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← 613 SE2D 298 - In Re ZTB

In Re ZTB’s Empirical Analysis

2005

Citation profile

21
cited by 21 later decisions
1
states following
March 2019
most recently cited

21 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 156 N.C. App. 533 - In Re Humphrey · 159 N.C. App. 75 - In Re Clark · 158 N.C. App. 441 - In Re McKinney · State v. Beaver · 162 N.C. App. 355 - In Re Miller

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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he parent's counsel shall not be appointed to serve as the guardian ad litem. " "The use of the word `shall' by our Legislature has been held by this Court to be a mandate, and the failure to comply with this mandate constitutes reversible error.”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[T]he defect in the petition . . . [can] be overcome by information contained on the face of the petition itself.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “facially defective and failed to confer subject matter jurisdiction upon the trial court”
    3 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.