199 N.C. App. 709 - State v. Flint’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 federal appellate · 6 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “While it is true that the indictments are contained in the record on appeal, it is not clear if they were, in fact, before the trial court during defendant’s plea. The trial court, in its factual basis determination, never mentionfed] the indictments and only refer[red] to the State’s factual basis document.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Boggala v. Sessions

2. “any Class A1 and Class 1 nontraffic misdemeanor offense, impaired driving ( G.S. 20-138.1 ), impaired driving in a commercial vehicle ( G.S. 20-138.2 ), and misdemeanor death by vehicle ( G.S. 20-141.4(a2) ), but not any other misdemeanor traffic offense under Chapter 20 of the General Statutes.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Whitmore