253 N.C. App. 803 - State v. Mostafavi’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “where the amount of money is not known to the pleader, our Supreme Court instructs that describing the money by the name of the victim from whom it was obtained, the date it was obtained, and the false pretense used to obtain the money is still not sufficiently specific.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Mostafavi

2. “it is sufficient to describe such money, or treasury note, or bank note, simply as money, without specifying any particular coin, or treasury note, or bank note.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Mostafavi

3. “where there is a conflict between an opinion from this Court and one from our Supreme Court, we are bound to follow the Supreme Court's opinion,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 255 N.C. App. 284 - In Re Matter of Ackah