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   State Courts - North Carolina - January 25 - February 1, 2006

  
Banc of Am. Secs., LLC v. Evergreen Int'l Aviation, Inc., 03 CVS 9138, NORTH CAROLINA SUPERIOR COURT, MECKLENBURG COUNTY, January 25, 2006, Decided
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Overview: LLC's motion to compel production of client's documents that were privileged under attorney-client privilege was denied as client had not put advice of attorneys directly in issue in fraud and negligent misrepresentation claims and while documents might be relevant, relevance was not standard for determining whether documents were protected.

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In re Anderson, No. 448PA04, SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA, January 27, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Decision of the intermediate appellate court was reversed and remanded because a putative father's consent to the adoption of his minor child was not required, pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 48-3-601(2)(b)(4)(II), as the father's mere offers of support were insufficient under the statute to require the consent of the father to the adoption.

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McCutchen v. McCutchen, No. 308A05, SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA, January 27, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Ex-wife's claim for alienation of affections was not barred by statute of limitations under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-52(5). While parties separated more than three years before suit was brought, allegation that husband expressed his desire to return to marriage after separation presented issue of fact as to whether alienation occurred upon separation.

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Nolan v. Village of Marvin, No. 488A05, SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA, January 27, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Appellate court erred in affirming trial court's decision that upheld village's annexation ordinance; since village's annexation ordinance did not provide for meaningful extension of municipal services to lots subject to annexation, village had not complied with statutory annexation procedures set forth in N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 160A-33 to 160A-42.

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O & M Indus. v. Smith Eng'g Co., No. 502PA04, SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA, January 27, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Appellate court erred in finding questions concerning sufficiency of retained funds and the manufacturer's cost to complete its project were relevant, and, thus, precluded a grant of summary judgment to the product supplier pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1A-1, N.C. R. Civ. P. 56(c), as those matters did not raise genuine issues of material fact.

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State v. Berryman, No. 302A05, SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA, January 27, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Defendant failed to meet burden of showing six-year delay in preparation of trial transcript for appellate review violated constitutional or statutory right to appeal; record included evidence defense counsel made nine inquiries to court reporter regarding transcript during first two years, but there was gap during which no inquiries were made.

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State v. Corbett, No. 98A05, SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA, January 27, 2006, Filed
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State v. Hurst, No. 363A04, SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA, January 27, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Since the evidence supported the trial court's finding that none of the 12 jurors selected for the sitting panel were in the jury room by the time a newspaper article regarding the trial appeared there, defendant had not shown the substantial and irreparable harm required by N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1061 for declaration of a mistrial.

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State v. McNeill, No. 615A03, SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA, January 27, 2006, Filed
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Overview: State presented sufficient evidence, including defendant's disregard of victim's plea for life, to support submission of heinous, atrocious, or cruel (HAC) aggravating circumstance to jury. Prosecutor's recitation of portion of HAC pattern instruction was not gross error but aided jury in understanding types of murders in which HAC could be found.

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Flick Mortg. Investors v. Epiphany Mortg., 04-CVS-22296, 04-CVS-22297, 04-CVS-22298, 04-CVS-22299, NORTH CAROLINA SUPERIOR COURT, MECKLENBURG COUNTY, February 1, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Where the attorney worked at the small law firm that represented plaintiff and then opened his own office and was hired by defendant and where the attorney had some involvement with the case while working with the law firm representing plaintiff, the attorney was disqualified as defendant's counsel under N.C. Rev. R. Prof. Conduct 1.9(a).

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