Appellate Court Opinions

Slip opinions (court's decision in a case) filed and written by the justices of the Supreme Court or judges of the Court of Appeals

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19,683 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA21-15-2 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
Graham v. Lambert

Reconvening opinion; motion for summary judgment standard or review; governmental immunity

, Court of Appeals , COA24-462 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
In re: G.E.A.E.

termination of parental rights; best interests; adoption

, Court of Appeals , COA24-314 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
In re: J.L.S. & B.J.D.

TPR order; subject matter jurisdiction; UCCJEA; modification jurisdiction; N.C.G.S. § 50A-203; relinquishing jurisdiction

, Court of Appeals , COA24-396 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re: K.B.L., J.D.L.

termination of parental rights, neglect, abandonment, adjudication

, Court of Appeals , COA24-318 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
In re: M.M.A., I.C., A.S.A., G.J.A.

adjudication; neglect, dependency; domestic violence; unsafe living conditions; inability to provide proper care or supervision; child care arrangements; hearsay testimony

, Court of Appeals , COA24-312 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
In re: N.J., J.J.

permanency planning review order; guardianship; court-appointed caretaker; verification; financial resources; N.C.G.S. § 7B-600(c); N.C.G.S. § 7B-906.1(j)

, Court of Appeals , COA24-255 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
In re: T.M.

Adjudication order; sufficiency of the findings; challenged findings of fact; neglect; improper care or supervision; environment injurious to welfare; failure to provide necessary medical care; findings supported by clear and convincing evidence; voluntary placement; substantial risk of future neglect.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-304 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
Johnson v. Johnson

Rule 12(b)(6) motion; IIED; intrusion upon seclusion; interlocutory appeal; motion to dismiss appeal; substantial right; motion to strike.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-236 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
Johnson v. Low

mediated settlement agreement; material terms; capacity; statute of frauds; summary judgment standard; N.C.G.S. § 7A-38.1(l); N.C.R. App. P. 10(a)(1)

, Court of Appeals , COA24-627 (Judge Carolyn Thompson) , Unpublished
Kean v. Kean

Waiver of discovery objections in domestic case

, Court of Appeals , COA24-181 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Unpublished
Mitchell v. Rice

findings of fact, non-jury trial, Rule 52

, Court of Appeals , COA24-565 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
S. Fork Ventures, LLC v. Blackwelder

Motion to dismiss, contract to sell and purchase, time is of the essence, reasonable time to close the sale and purchase, property. 

, Court of Appeals , COA24-331 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Anthony

motion to suppress evidence; traffic stop; Terry frisk; drugs; firearms; search incident to a lawful arrest; totality of the circumstances

, Court of Appeals , COA24-31 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Ballon

judicial review of defendant’s sentence pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 15A-1380.5; discretionary recommendation; statutory mandate; reviewed on appeal for an abuse of discretion.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-135 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Bethea

lay witness testimony; identification; surveillance footage; plain error review

, Court of Appeals , COA24-257 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Bishop

Sufficiency of evidence of intent to sell or distribute controlled substance; rule 404(b) character evidence used for purpose of establishing case circumstances, not for propensity; invited error

, Court of Appeals , COA24-195 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
State v. Brasier

continuance; no structural error; jury instruction; failure to instruct the jury; no plain error; knowledge of controlled substance; trafficking by possession