Appellate Court Opinions

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34,235 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA24-905 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Published
Nichols v. Calhoun

directed verdict, JNOV, de novo, counterclaim, invasion of privacy, intrusion upon seclusion, highly offensive, security camera, affirm. 

, Court of Appeals , COA24-722 (Judge April Wood) , Published
Puma Biotechnology, Inc. v. Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo, L.L.P.

Statute of repose, statute of limitations, Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss, voluntary dismissal, Rule 41(a)(1) savings provision, refiled complaint, relation back, last act of negligence, N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-15(c), N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1A-1, statutory interpretation.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1003 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
State v. Baumgardner

improper closing arguments; intervention ex mero motu; clerical error.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-853 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
State v. Booker

Admissibility of witness testimony regarding theory of self-defense; invited error

, Court of Appeals , COA24-514 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
State v. Brooks

second degree rape; sexual act; knew; reasonably should have known; force; circumstantial evidence; rape kit; motion to dismiss; prejudice; ineffective assistance of counsel; memory; drug; alcohol

, Court of Appeals , COA24-366 (Judge Michael Stading) , Unpublished
State v. Burgess

SBM; Lifetime Registration; Sex Offender Registration; Certiorari; Extraordinary Circumstances; Merit; Competent Evidence; Reportable Conviction; Sexually Violent Offense; Sexually Violent Predator.

, Court of Appeals , COA25-13 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Published
State v. Clark

N.C. R. Evid. 404(b) evidence of other crimes; proof of identity; plain error review

, Court of Appeals , COA25-21 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
State v. Davis

motion for appropriate relief; ineffective assistance of counsel; self-defense

, Court of Appeals , COA24-849 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Dupree

Second degree murder;
Perfect self defense;
Disqualifying instruction;
Possession of a firearm by a felon;
Preserved Objection;
Closing Argument;

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1130 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Eanes

First-degree sexual offense with a child;
Indecent liberties with a child;
Solicitation of murder;
Rule 401;
Rule 403;
Prejudice;
Curative instruction;

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1044 (Judge Tom Murry) , Unpublished
State v. Flowers

Waiver of counsel; N.C.G.S. § 15A-1242; jury instructions; less-included offenses.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-800 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Horne

plain error, child sexual abuse, witness testimony, credibility of child's testimony

, Court of Appeals , COA24-979 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Jackson

deviation from pattern jury instruction, prejudicial error, conviction of crime the jury was not instructed on

, Court of Appeals , COA24-483 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. Judd

jury instruction; common law robbery; claim of right defense; felonious intent; no error.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-556 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Powell

Defendant's burden to establish reasonable doubt, specific intent, AWDWIKISI, Allen charge