145 N.C. App. 119 - State v. Beckham’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
2
states following
August 2015
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Mark Trail Camp Grounds, Inc. v. Field Enterprises, Inc. · State v. Braswell · Lowe v. Cantrell · State v. Hartness
Most-quoted passages
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“A person is guilty of taking indecent liberties with children if, being 16 years of age or more and at least five years older than the child in question, he [] [wjillfully takes or attempts to take any immoral, improper, or indecent liberties with any child of either sex under the age of 16 years for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“there was insufficient evidence at trial of defendant's incompetency.”
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.