162 N.C. App. 434 - State v. Skinner’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
May 2017
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Odom · State v. Earnhardt · United States v. McCaskill · State v. Vause · State v. Walker
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In order for a variance to warrant reversal, the variance must be material. A variance is not material, and is therefore not fatal, if it does not involve an essential element of the crime charged.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jenkins“A variance occurs where the allegations in an indictment, although they may be sufficiently specific on their face, do not conform to the evidence actually established at trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jenkins
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.