150 N.C. App. 189 - State v. Spivey’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 2003
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Barker v. Wingo · Doggett v. United States · Britt v. Hayes · State v. McKoy · 141 N.C. App. 152 - State v. Hammonds
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he State in this case made a showing[,] as it did in Hammonds , that the dockets were clogged with murder cases and this caused an unavoidable backlog of cases.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Spivey“[i]n Hammonds , the defendant argued that the trial court erred by denying his motion to dismiss where there was a pretrial delay of four and one-half years.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Spivey“reserv[ing] the right to appeal the denial of his motion to dismiss for lack of a speedy trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Spivey
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.