193 N.C. App. 76 - State v. Narron’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
April 2014
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mullaney v. Wilbur · State v. Johnson · State v. Weeks · Matter of Banks · State v. Morgan
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A person commits the offense of impaired driving if he drives any vehicle upon any highway, any street, or any public vehicular area within this State: (1) While under the influence of an impairing substance; or (2) After having consumed sufficient alcohol that he has, at any relevant time after the driving, an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more. The results of a chemical analysis shall be deemed sufficient evidence to prove a person’s alcohol concentration ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the statute simply authorizes the jury to find that the report is what it purports to be — the results of a chemical analysis showing the defendant’s alcohol concentration. This is the definition of prima facie evidence of an element of any criminal offense or civil cause of action — that the jury may find it adequate proof of a fact at issue.”
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.