188 N.C. App. 416 - State v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

14 state decisions

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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “the question of whether a conviction under an out-of-state statute is substantially similar to an offense under North Carolina statutes is a question of law to be resolved by the trial court, and stipulations as to questions of law are generally held invalid and ineffective, and not binding upon the courts, either trial or appellate.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. 221 N.C. App. 572 - State v. Rollins · 210 N.C. App. 52 - State v. Wright

2. “means a person is aware of a high probability of a given activity's existence, whereas a person acts intentionally if he or she desires to cause the consequences of his or her act or that he or she believes the consequences are substantially certain to result.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 242 N.C. App. 384 - State v. Jefferies

3. “[t]o knowingly keep or maintain any ... dwelling house, ... or any place whatever, ... for the purpose of using [controlled] substances, or which is used for the keeping or selling of the same[.]”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 242 N.C. App. 384 - State v. Jefferies