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Arter v. Orange Cnty.
municipal ordinance; zoning districts; land use; buffers; de novo; statutory interpretation
Edwards v. Town of Louisburg
declaratory judgment; N.C.G.S. 100-2.1; protection of monuments, memorials, and works of art; Open Meetings Law; summary judgment; standing; mootness
In re: A.N.B.
Rule of Appellate Procedure 3.1, willful abandonment, N.C. Gen. Stat. 7B-1111(a)(7)
In re: Inhaber
Court's inherent authority to discipline attorneys; Notice
In re: P.L.E.
Guardianship;
Visitation;
Kinship placement;
Required Findings;
Shepenyuk v. Abdelilah
Marriage license and ceremony; Religious marriage ceremony; Marriage requirements; Full faith and credit clause; Rule 12(b)(6); Post separation support; Alimony; Equitable distribution; Interim distribution; Va. Code Ann. § 20-13; Presumption of marriage; Marriage by estoppel; Virginia law.
State v. Brown
recanted testimony, testimony, verdict, confrontation clause, motion for appropriate relief, evidentiary hearing, alford plea, petition for writ of certiorari, motion to dismiss appeal.
State v. Spera
Mistrial; Larceny; Motion To Dismiss; Intent; Lesser-Included Offense
State v. Wiley
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1211; juror residency; excused juror
Wilson Cty. Bd. of Educ. v. Ret. Sys. Div.
contribution cap-factor, retirement allowance, administrative law judge, petition for judicial review, superior court, jurisdiction, impairment of contract, employment contract, sound basic education, retroactivity, motion to dismiss
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed August 1, 2023
Crowell v. Crowell
distribution of marital debt, equitable distribution, subject matter jurisdiction, injunction
Fun Arcade, LLC v. City of Hickory
Ocean Fish King; Fish games; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-306.4; Gift Surplus LLC; Sweepstakes; Sweepstakes machine; Electronic sweepstakes; Expert affidavit; Chance; Skill; Game of chance; Game of skill; State v. Gupton; Motion to continue; Rule 5(a1); Rule 6(a); Date calculation; Date inclusion; Service; Service deadline.
Greaseoutlet.com, LLC v. MK S. II, LLC
lease, amendment, renewal option, estoppel, ratification
Hinman v. Cornett
Easement; Access easement; Ingress; Egress; Regress; Right of way easement; Chain of title; Prescriptive easement; Adverse possession; Hostile; Adverse possession of easement; OCEAN; Trespass; Nuisance fence; Motion to dismiss; Summary judgment; Statute of Limitations; Mistake.
In re: E.Q.B., M.Q.B., S.R.R.B.
Termination of parental rights, neglect and abandonment, no-contact order
In re: K.B., A.M.H., M.S.H.
home study, visitation, guardianship
State v. Bridges
right to conflict-free counsel, ineffective assistance of counsel, renewed motion to withdraw
State v. McDonald
Prayer for judgment continued, prayer of judgment following similar crime, seven-year delay, indeterminate continuance period, factors for reasonableness
State v. Patton
Interference with a Witness; Intent; Jury Instructions