Fox Rothschild's blog about practicing law in North Carolina state and federal appellate courts
Your introductory research and writing class probably taught you that constitutions, statutes, and binding caselaw are primary authority. Those should be the basis of any appellate brief.
But is it…
Continue Reading To Cite or Not to Cite–That Is the Question
The general rule is that a decision of one panel of the Court of Appeals is binding on future panels addressing the same issue. State v. Jones, 358 N.C.
Continue Reading When Can One Court of Appeals Panel Overrule Another?
