State v. Minyard’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “The elements of an attempt to commit any crime are: (1) the intent to commit the substantive offense, and (2) an overt act done for that purpose which goes beyond mere preparation, but (3) falls short of the completed offense.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 265 N.C. App. 33 - State v. Bauguss

2. “penetration, however slight, by any object into the genital or anal opening of another person's body.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 265 N.C. App. 33 - State v. Bauguss

3. “cunnilingus, fellatio, analingus, or anal intercourse”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 265 N.C. App. 33 - State v. Bauguss