219 N.C. App. 385 - State v. Fields’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Sokolow · State v. Cooke · State v. Watkins · State v. Hughes · 131 N.C. App. 231 - Inspirational Network, Inc. v. Combs
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he stop [must] ... be based on specific and articulable facts, as well as the rational inferences from those facts, as viewed through the eyes of a reasonable, cautious officer, guided by his experience and training.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[T]he overarching inquiry when assessing reasonable suspicion is always based on the totality of the circumstances.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“a minimal level of objective justification, something more than an unparticularized suspicion or hunch.”
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.