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← 371 N.C. 355 - State v. Curtis

State v. Curtis’s Empirical Analysis

2018

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
October 2022
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Lovasco · Burgess v. Your House of Raleigh, Inc. · Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Pennington · Correll v. Division of Social Services · Mazda Motors of America, Inc. v. Southwestern Motors, Inc.

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.

  1. “[w]e cannot conclude that the General Assembly intended the illogical result that an otherwise valid criminal pleading that vests jurisdiction in the trial court would not also toll the statute of limitations[.]”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “the State [failed in] two years to either commence the prosecution of its case, or to issue a warrant, indictment, or presentment.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “the purpose of the statute of limitations was satisfied by issuance of the citation to defendant.”
    2 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.