State v. Philyaw’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
July 1981
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Davis · State v. Tatum · State v. Gaines · State v. Branch · State v. Hunter
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Upon the trial of any indictment the prisoner may be convicted of the crime charged therein or a less degree of the same crime * * G.S. 15-170. The crime of accessory before the fact is included in the charge of the principal crime. . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Holmes““(1) that the defendant counseled, procured, commanded, encouraged, or aided another to commit the offense; (2) the defendant was not present when the crime was committed; and (3) the principal committed the crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Graham
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.