4 N.C. App. 407 - State v. Bailey’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
38 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently April 2017 · most notably State v. White (1988), 7 N.C. App. 191 - State v. Parker (1970)
38 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. Marshall Norman Hicks · State v. Lawrence · State v. Troy McNeill. · State v. McNeely · State v. . Lunsford
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[Rjobbery, a common-law offense not defined by statute in North Carolina, is merely an aggravated form of larceny, and has been defined as ‘the taking, with intent to steal, of the personal property of another, from his person or in his presence, without his consent or against his will, by violence or intimidation.’ Absent the elements of violence or intimidation, the offense becomes larceny. (Citations omitted.)”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“* * It is * * * true that under G.S. 15-170 a defendant in a criminal action 'may be convicted of the crime charged therein or of a less degree of the same crime, or of an attempt to commit the crime so charged, or of an attempt to commit a less degree of the same crime.’ However, ‘(t)he necessity for instructing the jury as to an included crime of lesser degree than that charged arises when and only when there is evidence from which the jury could find that such included crime of lesser degree was committed. The presence of such evidence is the determinative factor. * * *””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“(1) defendant's specific intent to commit the crime of common law robbery, and (2) a direct but ineffectual act by defendant leading toward the commission of this crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Palm
How this case has been treated — in progress
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