167 N.C. App. 318 - State v. Oakley’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
16
cited by 16 later decisions
3
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lawrence v. Texas · Bowers v. Hardwick · State v. Lloyd · State v. Benson · 104 N.C. App. 498 - State v. Wallace
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.
“The present case does not involve minors. It does not involve persons who might be injured or coerced or who are situated in relationships where consent might not easily be refused. It does not involve public conduct or prostitution. It does not involve whether the government must give formal recognition to any relationship that homosexual persons seek to enter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“had (1) assumed the position of a parent in the home, (2) of a minor victim, and (3) engaged in a sexual act with the victim residing in the home.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“paid for all of [the victim's] support ... including food, shelter, gifts and spending money.”
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.