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189 N.C. App. 747 - State v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
April 2017
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Missouri v. Hunter · United States v. Powell · 70 Cal. 2d 522 - People v. Ireland · State v. Irwin

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

  1. “'a ... felony-murder instruction may not properly be given when it is based upon a felony which is an integral part of the homicide and which the evidence produced by the prosecution shows to be an offense included in fact within the offense charged.' " State v. Wall , 304 N.C. 609 , 612, 286 S.E.2d 68 , 71 (1982) (quoting People v. Ireland , 70 Cal.2d 522 , 539, 75 Cal.Rptr. 188 [ 450 P.2d 580 ] (1969) ). "[Our Supreme] Court, however, has expressly upheld convictions for first-degree felony murder based on the underlying felony of discharging a firearm into occupied property.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “he intentionally, without legal justification or excuse, discharges a firearm into occupied property with knowledge that the property is then occupied by one or more persons or when he has reasonable grounds to believe that it is occupied.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “cases involving a single assault victim who dies of his injuries have never been similarly constrained[,]”
    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.