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In re J.C.M.
Rule 3.1(e), No-Merit Brief, Termination of Parental Rights
In re J.S.
Adjudication of neglect, dependency
In re N.C.F.
termination of parental rights; guardian ad litem; incompetent adult; Rule 17
In re P.O.
physical abuse, emotional abuse, one definition satisfies
Johnson v. Nieland
medical malpractice complaint; expert witness; motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 9(j); affidavit contradicting prior testimony; genuine issue of material fact
Kirby v. Mission Hosp., Inc.
Worker's Compensation; Competent evidence supported Industrial Commission's findings of fact; Date of maximum medical improvement; N.C. Gen. Stat. 97-31; Industrial Commission Review of Form 26A, Employer's Admission of Employee's Right to Permanent Partial Disability; N.C. Gen. Stat. 97-17; Commission did not err by declining to set aside Form 26A.
Markaj v. Markaj
domestic violence protective order; surrender of firearms; harassment' vacating portion of DVPO
Rainey v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Workers' Compensation, Partial Disability to Hand, Competent Evidence, Overtime Pay
State v. Harris
deprivation of property; restitution; duplicative award; clerical error
State v. Reynolds
In camera review and disclosure of sealed records, substantial basis for review, favorable and material standard for disclosure
State v. Sanders
waiver of counsel; competency to proceed pro se; jury selection; Batson challenge; 404(b) evidence; non-prejudicial error
State v. Slade
Defendant convicted of murder, attempted first-degree murder, and kidnapping over stolen marijuana; North Carolina Rules of Evidence 401, 403, and 901; admissibility of letter and other communications between Defendant and a female accomplice while both were in custody; no improper reference to gang affiliation; trial court did not err in failing to intervene ex mero motu in prosecutor's argument
State v. Walker
Motion for appropriate relief; ineffective assistance of trial counsel; ineffective assistance of appellate counsel; petition for writ of certiorari.
Wake Cnty. ex rel. Williams v. Wiley
notice of registration of a foreign support order; motion for judicial notice; service proper at last known, physical mailing address; North Carolina Rule of Civil Procedure 5; Rule 60 motion; no abuse of discretion
Court of Appeals Unpublished Opinions Filed May 17, 2022
Abedi v. Abedi
Interlocutory appeal; preliminary injunction; substantial right; dismissed.
Braswell v. W. N.C. Conf. of the United Methodist Church
facial or as-applied constitutional challenge; transfer of constitutional challenge to three-judge panel; subject-matter jurisdiction; ecclesiastical entanglement
Briggs v. Markiewicz
summary judgment; negligence; duty of driver to maintain proper lookout; contributory negligence; doctrine of sudden emergency
Dillard v. W. N.C. Conf. of the United Methodist Church
facial or as-applied constitutional challenge; transfer of constitutional challenge to three-judge panel; subject-matter jurisdiction; ecclesiastical entanglement
Doe GS v. W. N.C. Conf. of the United Methodist Church
facial or as-applied constitutional challenge; transfer of constitutional challenge to three-judge panel; subject-matter jurisdiction; ecclesiastical entanglement