156 N.C. App. 53 - State v. Tucker’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently April 2021
9 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on State v. Earnhardt · State v. Brown · State v. Lee · State v. Guffey · 128 N.C. App. 688 - State v. Wilson
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“While the [ Tucker ] jury returned verdict sheets stating that [the] defendant was guilty of the crime of first degree sexual offense, the jury had been 'well-acquainted' with the charge of statutory sexual offense of a 13, 14 or 15 year old. The jury had heard the indictments which included that crime, heard the evidence, and were properly instructed on that crime. Thus, [the defendant's] assignment of error is overruled....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[In Tucker , the] [d]efendant was indicted ... with fourteen counts of statutory sexual offense of a person aged 13, 14 or 15 (N.C.Gen.Stat. § 14-27.7A(a) ), seven counts of sexual offense by a person in parental role in the home of minor victim (N.C.Gen.Stat. § 14-27.7(a) ), and seven counts of taking indecent liberties with a minor (N.C.Gen.Stat. § 14-202.1 ).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The trial court properly instructed the jury as to each of the above, respectively. However, the trial court submitted verdict sheets to the jury which contained fourteen counts of N.C. Gen.Stat. § 14-27.4 (first degree sexual offense) where the statutory sexual offense of a 13, 14 or 15 year old counts should have been.”
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.