Appellate Court Opinions

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, Court of Appeals , COA20-703 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. May

methamphetamine, trafficking, keeping, selling, controlled substances, narcotics, dwelling, search warrant, drug paraphernalia, residence, residency, occupancy, certiorari, plain error, motion to suppress, nexus, property, possession, ineffective assistance of counsel, conspiracy, joinder, severance

, Court of Appeals , COA20-557 (Judge Lucy Inman) , Unpublished
State v. McNeill

motion to dismiss; one count of first-degree sexual offense with a child; N.C. Gen. Stat., Sec. 14-27.1(4) (2013); substantial evidence of digital penetration; no error; North Carolina Rule of Evidence 404(b); issue unpreserved for review on appeal

, Court of Appeals , COA20-494 (Judge Hunter Murphy) , Published
State v. Pierce

Obtaining property by false pretenses valued at $100,000 or more; valuation of property falsely obtained; essential elements of NCGS 14-100.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-781 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Robert Bradley Cranford

Disseminating an obscenity; revenge porn; waiver of jury trial; NCGS 15A-1201(d)(1); First Amendment.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-686 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
State v. Roberts

Hit and run causing physical injury; possession of firearm by a felon; habitual felon status; State concedes error; plea arrangement; NCGS 15A-1024; sentencing.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-596 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
State v. Suggs

statutory sex offense, statutory sexual offense with a child by an adult, indecent liberties, sexual assault, pediatric, disseminating obscenity, jury instruction, lesser-included offense, sexual act, attempt, disparate offense, disjunctive, mandatory minimum sentence, constitutional right, unanimous jury, Eighth Amendment, second-degree murder

, Court of Appeals , COA20-322 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
Taylor v. Hiatt

Easement, gates, remain open, agricultural lands, horses, reasonable use and enjoyment, materially impair, unreasonably interfere.

, Court of Appeals , COA20-592 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
Barrier v. City of Kannapolis

Workers' compensation; challenged findings of fact; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 97-2(6); compensable injury

, Court of Appeals , COA20-358 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Bradford v. Bradford

equitable distribution claim, motion in the cause, Rule 41

, Court of Appeals , COA20-377 (Judge Donna Stroud) , Published
Bradford v. Bradford

equitable distribution claim, motion in the cause, Rule 41

, Court of Appeals , COA20-261 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
Craig v. Neal

Dedication, appurtenant easement, private easement, right of way, public road, plat, Marketable Title Act, abandonment, adverse use, gravel road.

, Court of Appeals , COA21-36 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
In re AP

permanency planning order; Rule 17 Guardian ad litem

, Court of Appeals , COA21-148 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Unpublished
In re D.R.

trial court's findings of fact were supported by clear and convincing evidence; trial court's findings of fact supported adjudication of neglect; relevancy of evidence of prior abuse of another juvenile; no-merit brief pursuant to N.C. R. App. P. 3.1(e).

, Court of Appeals , COA21-124 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
In Re L.B.

juvenile delinquency; sufficiency of verdict; possession of a firearm with an altered serial number; interdisciplinary evaluation

, Court of Appeals , COA21-107 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
In re R.W., A.R.

Juvenile abuse and neglect; permanency planning; cessation of reunification efforts; guardianship award; visitation order

, Court of Appeals , COA21-245 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Published
In re: A.L.

3.1 juvenile case; jurisdiction; N.C. Gen. Stat. 7B-1001(a)(5)(a); permanency planning order