State v. Moffitt’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
April 1970
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Neff · State v. Morrow · State v. Visco · State Ex Rel. Corley v. Leopold · State v. Lytle
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"... After the state had offered its evidence in support of the prosecution, defendant was allowed to make an opening statement. This was proper procedure in a criminal trial. (G.S. 1949, 62-1438, First, Second. )" (p. 111)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Guffey
How this case has been treated — in progress
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