147 N.C. App. 670 - State v. Arnold’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
21
cited by 21 later decisions
2
states following
May 2017
most recently cited
21 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In re Disbarment of Sacco · Kokkonen v. Democratic National Committee Chairman · Hulver v. United States · In re Disbarment of Puglia · Woodson v. Rowland
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`It is critical to our system of government and the expectation of our citizens that the courts not assume the role of legislatures.' Normally, questions regarding public policy are for legislative determination.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Words undefined in the statute should be given their plain and ordinary meaning.”
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.