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← 136 N.C. App. 153 - State v. Spinks

136 N.C. App. 153 - State v. Spinks’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
February 2018
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Barker v. Wingo · State v. Hunt · State v. McKoy · 99 N.C. App. 534 - State v. Townsend · 118 N.C. App. 212 - State v. Price

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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “A memorandum or record concerning a matter about which a witness once had knowledge but now has insufficient recollection to enable him to testify fully and accurately, shown to have been made or adopted by the witness when the matter was fresh in his memory and to reflect that knowledge correctly.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “The rule applies in an instance where a witness is unable to remember the events which were recorded, but the witness recalls having made the entry at a time when the fact was fresh in her memory, and the witness knew she recorded it correctly.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “I didn't even read it. I just signed this piece of paper.”
    1 later decision 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.