178 N.C. App. 217 - State v. Sink’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 2018
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Smith · Steingress v. Steingress · State v. Haywood · State v. Keel · State v. Francis
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When there is evidence that the individual knew about and aided in the offense, or shared the intent and was in a position to aid and encourage, the matter should go to a jury.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[k]nowledge and intent, as processes of the mind, are often not susceptible of direct proof and in most cases can be proved only by inference from circumstantial evidence.”
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.