State v. Sanders’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
45 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently February 2019 · most notably State v. Hart (2007), State v. Robinson (1990)
45 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. Williams · 36 N.C. App. 227 - State v. Johnson · State v. Fields
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“meaningful appellate review . . . is completely precluded by the entirely inaccurate and inadequate transcription of the trial proceedings and that no adequate record can be formulated.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“both the State and the defendant concede that `the transcription of the entire trial appears to be incomplete and, at places, simply inaccurate.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.