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← 362 N.C. 156 - State v. Whaley

State v. Whaley’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

47
cited by 47 later decisions
1
states following
August 2018
most recently cited

47 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. Crabtree · State v. Al-Bayyinah · State v. Peterson · State v. Armstrong · State v. Williams

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

  1. “We review a trial court's decision to exclude evidence under Rule 403 for abuse of discretion.”
    11 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “It is well established [sic] that appellate courts will not pass upon constitutional questions, even when properly presented if there is some other ground upon which the case can be decided, since the authority of the court to declare an act of the Legislature in conflict with the Constitution arises out of and as an incident of its duty to determine and adjudge the rights of parties to the litigation before it.”
    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.