State v. Dodge’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
6
states following
May 2008
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bentzler v. Braun · Spier v. Barker · State v. Roy · Wren v. State · 77 N.C. App. 36 - State v. Hollingsworth
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“might contribute to the death of a victim, but it hardly could be claimed that this circumstance would absolve the defendant [by] constituting an intervening cause.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Allen v. State
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.