39 N.C. App. 256 - State v. Roper’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently March 2019
23 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. Joyner · State v. Black · 21 N.C. App. 640 - State v. Black · State v. . West
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that it was the proper function of the trial court to determine that this knife was a deadly weapon per se . As a result, there was no error in the judge's failure to submit the lesser included offense of assault inflicting serious injury. The trial court need not submit a lesser included offense where there is no evidence to support such a verdict.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Moore“The actual effects produced by the weapon may [] be considered in determining whether it is deadly.”
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.