74 N.C. App. 565 - State v. Crouch’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently August 2018 · most notably 84 N.C. App. 517 - State v. Tozzi (1987), 141 N.C. App. 524 - State v. Tennant (2000)
34 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 21 N.C. App. 316 - State v. Young · 43 N.C. App. 727 - State v. Smith · 61 N.C. App. 558 - State v. Sellars
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“present competent evidence of his inability to comply with the conditions of probation; and that otherwise, evidence of defendant’s failure to comply may justify a finding that defendant’s failure to comply was wilful or without lawful excuse.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“where a defendant has presented competent evidence of his inability to comply with the terms of his probation, he is entitled to have that evidence considered and evaluated before the trial court can properly order revocation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“counsel's statements were not competent evidence [.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Smith
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.