198 N.C. App. 363 - State v. Kilby’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

54 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 54 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “we review the trial court's findings of fact to determine whether they are supported by competent record evidence, and we review the trial court's conclusions of law for legal accuracy and to ensure that those conclusions reflect a correct application of law to the facts found.”

   11 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 250 N.C. App. 136 - State v. Moore · 204 N.C. App. 211 - State v. Moreno

2. “defendant requires the highest possible level of supervision and monitoring.”

   5 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 204 N.C. App. 211 - State v. Moreno · 254 N.C. App. 161 - State v. Dye

3. “(1) . . . is convicted of a reportable conviction as defined by G.S. 14-208.6(4) and. . . is required to register under Part 3 of Article 27A of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes because [he or she] is classified as a sexually violent predator, is a recidivist, or was convicted of an aggravated offense as those terms are defined in G.S. 14-208.6 [or] (2) . . . satisfies all of the following criteria: (i) is convicted of a reportable conviction as defined by G.S. 14-208.6(4), (ii) is required to register under Part 2 of Article 27A of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes, (iii) has committed an offense involving the physical, mental, or sexual abuse of a minor, and (iv) based on the Department's risk assessment program requires the highest possible level of supervision and monitoring.”

   4 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 204 N.C. App. 211 - State v. Moreno · State v. Singleton