37 N.C. App. 735 - State v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
November 1979
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 29 N.C. App. 35 - State v. Pate · 30 N.C. App. 250 - State v. Burrus
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Any person who operates a motor vehicle upon a highway or public vehicular area after consuming such quantity of intoxicating liquor as directly and visibly affects his operation of said vehicle shall be guilty of reckless driving and such of fense shall be a lesser included offense of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor as defined in G.S. 20-138 as amended.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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