249 N.C. App. 445 - State v. Wagner’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Lawrence · Carolina Power & Light Co. v. City of Asheville · State v. Spears · State v. Cameron · 191 N.C. App. 637 - State v. Boston
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.
“Our courts lack the authority to rewrite a statute, and instead, the duty of a court is to construe a statute as it is written.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“In criminal cases, an issue that was not preserved by objection noted at trial and that is not deemed preserved by rule or law without any such action nevertheless may be made the basis of an issue presented on appeal when the judicial action questioned is specifically and distinctly contended to amount to plain error.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Defendant did not object to this testimony at trial. Therefore, our review is limited to plain error.”
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.