131 N.C. App. 495 - State v. Mewborn’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
January 2012
most recently cited
22 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Smith · State v. Etheridge · State v. Cannon · State v. Norris · State v. Joyner
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) testimony that the motion picture or video tape fairly and accurately illustrates the events filmed (illustrative purposes); (2) "proper testimony concerning the checking and operation of the video camera and the chain of evidence concerning the videotape . . ."; (3) testimony that "the photographs introduced at trial were the same as those [the witness] had inspected immediately after processing,"(substantive purposes); or (4) "testimony that the videotape had not been edited, and that the picture fairly and accurately recorded the actual appearance of the area `photographed.'"”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“had not been altered and were in the same condition as when [the witness] first viewed them on the day of the robbery”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.