Thompson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Al-Shabazz v. State · Pee Dee Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Carolina Power & Light Co. · Power v. McNair · Sunset Cay, LLC v. City of Folly Beach · PEOPLES FEDERAL SAVINGS v. Resources
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.
“power to declare rights, status, and other legal relations whether or not further relief is or could be claimed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“because there is no way to determine whether the General Assembly will amend [the law in the future],”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.