234 N.C. App. 231 - State v. Jamison’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

16 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “Unless the conduct is covered under some other provision of law providing greater punishment , any person who [assaults a female] is guilty of a Class A1 misdemeanor....”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 256 N.C. App. 303 - State v. McPhaul · 258 N.C. App. 306 - State v. Harding

2. “[W]hen a trial court acts contrary to a statutory mandate, the defendant's right to appeal is preserved despite the defendant's failure to object during trial.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 256 N.C. App. 303 - State v. McPhaul · 258 N.C. App. 306 - State v. Harding

3. “a breaking and entering during the nighttime of a dwelling or sleeping apartment with intent to commit a felony therein”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 242 N.C. App. 384 - State v. Davis · State v. Richardson