155 N.C. App. 729 - State v. Cockerham’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
40
cited by 40 later decisions
1
states following
August 2016
most recently cited
40 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Stansbury v. California · State v. Earnhardt · Bush v. Vera · State v. Vause · Lowe v. Cantrell
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'whether the trial court's findings of fact are supported by the evidence and whether the findings of fact support the conclusions of law.'”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“[T]he trial court's findings of fact are conclusive on appeal if supported by competent evidence.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“Substantial evidence is such relevant evidence as a reasonable mind would find adequate to support a conclusion.”
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.