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← 147 N.C. App. 693 - State v. Burroughs

147 N.C. App. 693 - State v. Burroughs’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
April 2017
most recently cited

17 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. Easterling · State v. McAvoy · State v. Rogers · State v. Thornton · State v. Snyder

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

  1. “state[s]the elements of the offense with sufficient detail to put the defendant on notice as to the nature of the crime charged and to bar subsequent prosecution for the same offense in violation of the prohibitions against double jeopardy.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “The jurors for the State upon their oath present that on or about the date of offense shown and in [Richmond County] the defendant ... unlawfully, willfully and feloniously did steal, take, and carry away and attempt to steal, take and carry away another's personal property, U.S. Currency and Cigarettes of the value of $350.00 dollars, from the presence, person, place of business, and residence of Alco #11. The defendant committed this act having in possession and with the use and threatened use of firearms and other dangerous weapons, implements, and means, weapon was described by victim as small silver colored semi automatic handgun whereby the life of [Alco #11 store clerk] was endangered and threatened.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “on or about the 14th day of May, 2000, in Mecklenburg County, Timothy Ryan Poole did unlawfully, wilfully and feloniously attempt to steal, take, and carry away another’s personal property, United States currency, of value, from the person and presence of Shareef Rasool Ivey. The defendant committed this act by means of an assault consisting of having in his possession and threatening the use of a firearm, a gun, a dangerous weapon, whereby the life of Shareef Rasool Ivey was threatened and endangered.”
    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.