State v. Powell’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
62 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 64 later decisions — most recently October 2016 · most notably State v. McWilliams (1971), State v. Mumford (2010)
62 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on State v. Burnette · State v. Cole · United States v. Monroe · State v. . Demai · State v. Stone
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 64 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'While a stipulation need not follow any particular form, its terms must be definite and certain in order to afford a basis for judicial decision, and it is essential that they be assented to by the parties or those representing them. Silence, under some circumstances, may be deemed assent....' Id . (quoting Powell , 254 N.C. at 234 , 118 S.E.2d at 619 ).”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“An unilateral statement by the solicitor may not be considered as evidence.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“inadvertently fell into error by not insisting upon a full, complete, definite and solemn admission and stipulation”
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.