148 N.C. App. 304 - State v. Boyd’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
February 2016
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Apprendi v. New Jersey · State v. Lucas · State v. Small · State v. Canty · State v. Swimm
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.
“'once an appellate court has ruled on a question, that decision becomes the law of the case and governs the question both in subsequent proceedings in a trial court and on subsequent appeal.'”
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.