169 N.C. App. 741 - State v. Howell’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
November 2017
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Smith · State v. Benson · State v. Cummings · State v. Hunter · State v. Sharpe
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t is the number of separate agreements, rather than the number of substantive offenses agreed upon, which determines the number of conspiracies.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“proof of circumstances which point to a mutual implied understanding to commit the unlawful act is sufficient to prove conspiracy.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The crime is complete when the agreement is made; no overt act in furtherance of the agreement is required.”
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.