190 N.C. App. 653 - State v. Satanek’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

35 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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[A]n appellate court necessarily conducts a statutory analysis when analyzing whether a trial court has subject matter jurisdiction in a probation revocation hearing, and thus conducts a de novo review.”

   5 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 257 N.C. App. 842 - State v. Peed · 257 N.C. App. 824 - State v. McCaster

2. “When the record shows a lack of jurisdiction in the lower court, the appropriate action on the part of the appellate court is to arrest judgment or vacate any order entered without authority.”

   4 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 242 N.C. App. 168 - State v. Hoskins · State v. Craig

3. “A trial court must have subject matter jurisdiction over a case in order to act in that case.”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Bryan · 257 N.C. App. 824 - State v. McCaster