Jurisdiction; Trusts

Construction of Indian Gaming Regulatory Act

Temporary child custody order

Conditional use permit; construction of land use ordinance; necessity for findings

Verification of petition under Hague Convention

Waiver of 'time if of the essence' clause; laches

Motion to suppress; confidential informant

Motor vehicle laws; Willfulness; Right to counsel

Search and seizure

Review of Modification of Preliminary Injunction

Interlocutory order; No substantial right

Interpretation of premarital agreement and will; remainder interest in property; standing; joinder of parties

At-will employee who received a no-retaliation letter after he was hired; whether sufficient consideration supported the letter and established the contractual relationship exception to employee's at-will status

Whether mother can obtain a paternity test under N.C.G.S. Sec. 8-50.1 after a previous judicial determination of paternity

Juvenile; adjudication of delinquency; denial of motion to suppress incriminating statements made when student was questioned by police and a school principal

Whether a prenuptial agreement executed in California continued to be governed by California law after the parties moved to North Carolina

Appeal from JNOV in defendant's favor as to plaintiff's punitive damages claim

Whether Utils. Comm'n has jurisdiction to determine siting of an electrical transmission line carrying less than 161 kV; N.C.G.S. Secs. 62-42 & -106

Reasonable suspicion to frisk defendant for weapons; motion to suppress contraband seized during the frisk