N.C. Ct. App. Leg. Stand., APPELLATE PROCESS, Role of Appellate Court

As amended through December 11, 2024
Role of Appellate Court

"It is not the role of the appellate courts . . . to create an appeal for an appellant.'' Viar v. N.C. Dep't of Transp., 359 N.C. 400, 402, 610 S.E.2d 360, 361 (2005) (per curiam).

"It is not the duty of this Court to supplement an appellant's brief with legal authority or arguments not contained therein.'' Goodson v. P.H. Glatfelter Co., 171 N.C. App. 596, 606, 615 S.E.2d 350, 358, disc. review denied, 360 N.C. 63, 623 S.E.2d 582 (2005).

N.c. Ct. App. Leg. Stand., APPELLATE PROCESS, Role of Appellate Court

Revised July 26, 2016.