Carmichael v. Scheidt’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

10 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “"It is mandatory under the provisions of G.S. § 20-17(2) for the Department to revoke the license of any operator or chauffeur upon receiving a record of such operator's or chauffeur's conviction for `driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a narcotic drug.'" Carmichael v. Scheidt, Comr. of Motor Vehicles, 249 N.C. 472 , 106 S.E.2d 685 (1959).”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re the Cancellation or Suspension of the Operator's License of Austin · 5 N.C. App. 575 - In Re Austin

2. “There is no right of judicial review when the revocation is mandatory pursuant to the provisions of G.S. § 20-17.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 5 N.C. App. 575 - In Re Austin

3. “the period of revocation shall be as provided in G.S. § 20-19.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 5 N.C. App. 575 - In Re Austin