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State v. Fie’s Empirical Analysis

1987

Citation profile

52
cited by 52 later decisions
1
states following
March 2019
most recently cited

52 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently March 2019 · most notably State v. Vick (1995), State v. Scott (1996)

52 state decisions

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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 34 N.C. App. 503 - Love v. Pressley · Levitch v. Levitch · Love v. Pressley · State v. Mettrick · State v. Duvall

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

  1. “`demonstrate objectively that grounds for disqualification actually exist.'”
    9 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “(b) A judge, on motion of the State or the defendant, must disqualify himself from presiding over a criminal trial or other criminal proceeding if he is: (1) [prejudiced against the moving party or in favor of the adverse party ....”
    6 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “[A] party has a right to be tried before a judge whose impartiality cannot reasonably be questioned.”
    6 later decisions 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.