2 N.C. App. 605 - State v. Patton’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 1978
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Galloway Ex Rel. Parks v. Lawrence · State v. Swaringen · State v. Mitchell · State v. . Stone
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.
““However unintentional it might have been on the part of the able trial judge, we hold that the statement complained of, made in the presence of the jury, was violative of G.S. 1-180 and was prejudicial to the defendant.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage““Well, I haven’t heard any evidence that the officers were wrong about the speed. The theory of your case as I recall it is that he had a stuck accelerator and was unable to reduce it.””
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.