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259 N.C. App. 635 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 15, 2018
This protection “serves a constitutional policy of finality for the defendant’s benefit[,]” Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 165, 97 S. Ct. 2221, 2225, 53 L. … “Where successive prosecutions are at stake, the guarantee serves ‘a constitutional policy of finality for the defendant’s benefit.’ ” Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 165, 97 S. Ct. 2221, 2225, 53 L.
Cited 3 timesPublished96 N.C. App. 72 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Oct 17, 1989
See, e.g., Chaplin v. Sanders, 100 Wash. 2d 853 , 676 P.2d 431 (1984); Svoboda v. Johnson, 204 Neb. 57 , 281 N.W.2d 892, 898 (1979); H.L. Brown & Assocs., Inc. v. McMahon, 525 S.W.2d 553, 558 (Tex. Civ. App. 1975). … See Amos v. Bateman, 68 N.C. App. 46, 51 , 314 S.E.2d 129, 131-32 (1984); Orange Grocery Co. v. CPHC Investors, 63 N.C. App. 136 , 304 S.E.2d 259 (1983).
Cited 14 timesPublishedMcKinney v. Avery Journal, Inc.
99 N.C. App. 529 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jul 17, 1990
Id.; Cline v. Brown, 24 N.C. App. 209 , 210 S.E.2d 446 (1974), cert. denied, 286 N.C. 412 , 211 S.E.2d 793 (1975). This rule was later extended to apply also to “public figures.” See Curtis Pub. Co. v. … Gertz v.
Cited 6 timesPublishedNC Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., Inc. v. Lanier L. Grp.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jun 1, 2021
Brown and Martha P. Brown, for plaintiff- appellee. Pinto Coates Kyre & Bowers, PLLC, by Richard L. Pinto and Matthew J. Millisor, for defendants-appellants. TYSON, Judge. … FARM BUREAU V.
Cited 0 timesPublishedSTOJANIK EX REL. ESTATE OF WOODRING v. REACH of Jackson County, Inc.
193 N.C. App. 585 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Nov 4, 2008
Hart v. Ivey, 332 N.C. 299, 305 , 420 S.E.2d 174, 177-78 (1992). … See Brown v. N.C. Wesleyan College, 65 N.C.
Cited 1 timesPublished21 N.C. App. 474 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 15, 1974
Roviaro v. United States, 353 U.S. 53 , 77 S.Ct. 623 , 1 L.Ed. 2d 639 (1957); State v. Fletcher and State v. St. Arnold, 279 N.C. 85 , 181 S.E. 2d 405 (1971). … As we stated in State v.
Cited 14 timesPublishedNobles v. First Carolina Communications, Inc.
108 N.C. App. 127 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Dec 1, 1992
Insofar as the trial court failed to find that plaintiff’s motion to amend judgment pursuant to Rule 52(b) was untimely, plaintiff’s notice of appeal in the present case was appropriately given on 27 December 1990 after Judge Brown … See Perry v. Union Camp Corp., supra.
Cited 22 timesPublished20 N.C. App. 639 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Feb 6, 1974
Included among these is the unconditional discharge of a parolee by the Board of Paroles. Though the 1973 amendment was enacted after defendant was indicted, it is applicable in this case. State v. … App. 241 , 198 S.E. 2d 491 ; State v. Cobb, 284 N.C. 573 , 201 S.E. 2d 878 (opinion filed 25 January 1974), reversing 18 N.C. App. 221 , 196 S.E. 2d 521 . Judgment arrested. Judges Britt and Vaughn concur.
Cited 0 timesPublished202 N.C. App. 329 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Feb 2, 2010
State v. Shoff 118 N.C. App. 724, 725 , 456 S.E.2d 875, 876 (1995). In State v. Brown, 170 N.C. … See, e.g., Sara Lee Corp. v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedVereen v. North Carolina Department of Correction
168 N.C. App. 588 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Feb 15, 2005
Cornell v. Western & S. Life Ins. Co., 162 N.C. App. 106, 108 , 590 S.E.2d 294, 296 (2004). … See Horney v. Pool Co., 267 N.C. 521, 527 , 148 S.E.2d 554, 559 (1966).
Cited 3 timesPublishedNC Dep't of State Treasurer v. Riddick
Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Nov 3, 2020
TOOLE, Director of Retirement Systems Division (in official capacity only), NORTH CAROLINA RETIRMENT SYSTEM COMMISSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES (in official capacity only), Petitioners, v. LAURA M. … TOOLE, Director of Retirement Systems Division (in official capacity only), NORTH CAROLINA RETIRMENT SYSTEM COMMISSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES (in official capacity only), Respondents.
Cited 0 timesPublishedUnited Leasing Corp. v. Miller
45 N.C. App. 400 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Mar 4, 1980
In Insurance Co. v. Holt, 36 N.C. … Petrou v. Hale, 43 N.C. App. 655 , 260 S.E. 2d 130 (1979), dis. rev. denied, 299 N.C. 332 , — S.E. 2d — (1980); Industries, Inc. v. Construction Co., supra; Roberts v. Ball, Hunt, Hart, Brown & Baerwitz, 57 Cal.
Cited 77 timesPublishedBrower v. ROBERT CHAPPELL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
74 N.C. App. 317 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Apr 16, 1985
Board of Education, 248 N.C. 506, 511 , 103 S.E. 2d 854, 857 (1958). … See, e.g., Poultry Co. v. Thomas, 289 N.C. 7 , 220 S.E. 2d 536 (1975); Stone v. Texas Co., 180 N.C. 546 , 105 S.E. 425 (1920).
Cited 7 timesPublished83 N.C. App. 50 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Oct 7, 1986
Stanback v. Stanback, 297 N.C. 181 , 254 S.E. 2d 611 (1979). … causing execution or an injunction to be issued, a receiver to be appointed, plaintiffs property to be attached or causing plaintiff to be wrongfully committed to a mental institution or to be brought before an administrative board
Cited 7 timesPublished199 N.C. App. 618 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Sep 15, 2009
V. … Wallace v. Bone and Barkalow v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedFoster v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
822 S.E.2d 792 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Feb 5, 2019
Sink v. Easter , 288 N.C. 183 , 198, 217 S.E.2d 532 , 541 (1975). … Brown v. Foremost Affiliated Ins. Servs. Inc. , 158 N.C. App. 727 , 732, 582 S.E.2d 335 , 339 (2003).
Cited 0 timesPublishedWindham Distributing Co. v. Davis
72 N.C. App. 179 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Dec 28, 1984
Sink v. Easter, 288 N.C. 183 , 217 S.E. 2d 532 (1975). But see Carter v. Carr, 68 N.C. App. 23 , 314 S.E. 2d 281 , disc. rev. allowed, 311 N.C. 751 (1984). Is the judgment of 24 May 1982 void? … In re Brown, 23 N.C. App. 109, 110 , 208 S.E. 2d 282, 283 (1974). In the present case, the defendant does not contend that the trial court was without jurisdiction or the authority to enter the 24 May 1982 judgment.
Cited 4 timesPublished242 N.C. App. 384 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jul 21, 2015
Sweet testified that after defendant had been placed in custody, defendant asked him to retrieve his jacket-the brown windbreaker jacket-from the backyard where he had been hiding. … Defendant correctly cites State v. Myers, 309 N.C. 78 , 87, 305 S.E.2d 506 , 511 (1983), and State v.
Cited 0 timesPublished196 N.C. App. 177 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Apr 7, 2009
Ian Hardy, a board certified neurosurgeon. On July 1, 2004, plaintiff underwent left C5-6 and C6-7 laminotomies, partial facetectomies and foraminotomies. Dr. Hardy testified that plaintiff did well postoperatively. … Brown v. Public Works Comm'n, 122 N.C. App. 473, 477 , 470 S.E.2d 352, 354 (1996) (quoting Estes v. N.C. State Univ., 117 N.C. App. 126, 128 , 449 S.E.2d 762, 764 (1994)); see also N.C. Gen. Stat. § 97-88 (2007).
Cited 0 timesPublished196 N.C. App. 179 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Apr 7, 2009
State v. Hill, 179 N.C. App. 1, 26 , 632 S.E.2d 777, 792 (2006); State v. Brown, 146 N.C. App. 590, 593 , 553 S. E. 2d 428, 430 (2001), dis. rev. den., 356 N.C. 306 , 570 S.E.2d 734 (2002). … State v. Brown, 146 N.C. App. at 593-594 , 553 S.E.2d at 430 (2001); State v. Chavis, 141 N.C.
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