150 N.C. App. 347 - State v. VanCamp’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

16 state decisions

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

1. “[t]he "rights assured by the Fourth Amendment are personal rights, [which]... may be enforced by exclusion of evidence only at the instance of one whose own protection was infringed by the search and seizure." Standing to claim the protection of the Fourth Amendment guaranty of freedom from unreasonable governmental searches and seizures is based upon the legitimate expectations of privacy of the individual asserting that right in the place which has allegedly been unreasonably invaded.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. MacKey · 209 N.C. App. 116 - State v. MacKey

2. “[i]n its order denying defendant's motion to suppress, the trial court correctly concluded as a matter of law that defendant "as a mere passenger in the 1989 Acura, claiming no ownership or possessory interest therein, had no legitimate expectation of privacy in the center console of the vehicle, and therefore, has no standing to assert any alleged illegality of the search thereof."”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. MacKey · 209 N.C. App. 116 - State v. MacKey

3. “rights assured by the Fourth Amendment are personal rights, [which]... may be enforced by exclusion of evidence only at the instance of one whose own protection was infringed by the search and seizure.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. MacKey