191 N.C. App. 776 - State v. Sherrod’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
23
cited by 23 later decisions
1
states following
July 2019
most recently cited
21 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Matter of Banks · State v. Hewett · State v. Guffey · 141 N.C. App. 524 - State v. Tennant · Abernethy v. Board of Commissioners
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“fairly susceptible of two or more meanings.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“All that is required in a [probation revocation] hearing . . . is that the evidence be such as to reasonably satisfy the judge in the exercise of his sound discretion that the defendant has willfully violated a valid condition of probation[.]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Findings made in support of revoking probation must be supported by competent evidence, and will not be disturbed on appeal without a showing that the trial court committed a `manifest abuse of discretion.'”
2 later decisions 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.