203 N.C. App. 151 - State v. Haymond’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

12 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[A] defendant must 'establish facts from which the finder of fact might conclude that the affiant alleged the facts in bad faith.' He cannot rely on evidence that merely 'contradicts assertions contained in the affidavit, or even that shows the affidavit contains false statements.'”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 265 N.C. App. 555 - State v. Parks

2. “`if they find you guilty of the charges against both of these young girls, it will compel me to give you more than a single B1 sentence, and I would have to give you at least two ... and maybe more'”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 205 N.C. App. 490 - State v. Pinkerton

3. “(1) the breaking or entering (2) of any building (3) with the intent to commit any felony or larceny therein.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 258 N.C. App. 361 - State v. Webb