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17 North Carolina opinions name it 2 courts 1972–2022 2 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by North Carolina courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Steelman v. City of New Berngreen2 sentences2022See Steelman v. New Bern, N.C., 279 N.C. 589, 595 , 184 S.E.2d 239, 243 (1971) (“It may well be that the logic of the doctrine of sovereign immunity is unsound and that the reasons which led to its adoption are not as forceful today as they were when it was adopted. 2022See Steelman v. New Bern, N.C., 279 N.C. 589, 595 , 184 S.E.2d 239, 243 (1971) (“It may well be that the logic of the doctrine of sovereign immunity is unsound and that the reasons which led to its adoption are not as forceful today as they were when it was adopted. | 5 | 9 |
State v. Powellgreen1 sentence2013In Estate of Williams , our Supreme Court stated: “We suggested in Steelman v. City of New Bern, ‘It may well be that the logic of the doctrine of sovereign immunity is unsound and that the reasons which led to its adoption are not as forceful today as they were when it was adopted.’ 279 N.C. at 595; 184 S.E.2d at 243. | 1 | 1 |
State v. Bannergreen1 sentence2013In Estate of Williams , our Supreme Court stated: “We suggested in Steelman v. City of New Bern, ‘It may well be that the logic of the doctrine of sovereign immunity is unsound and that the reasons which led to its adoption are not as forceful today as they were when it was adopted.’ 279 N.C. at 595; 184 S.E.2d at 243. | 1 | 1 |
State v. Millergreen2 sentences2012See id. at 3-4, 6 , 220 S.E.2d at 574, 575 (“The use of fingerprint evidence for identification purposes is so general and so accurate that in many cases it has been expressly declared that the courts will take judicial notice thereof.”; “Defendant’s thumbprint on the lock conclusively establishes that defendant was [at the crime scene] at some unspecified time.” (emphasis in original)). 2012See id. at 3-4, 6 , 220 S.E.2d at 574, 575 ("The use of fingerprint evidence for identification purposes is so general and so accurate that in many cases it has been expressly declared that the courts will take judicial notice thereof."; "Defendant's thumbprint on the lock conclusively establishes that defendant was [at the crime scene] at some unspecified time. " (emphasis in original)). | 1 | 1 |
Williford v. Willifordgreen2 sentences2003See Williford v. Williford, 288 N.C. 506, 510 , 219 S.E.2d 220, 223 (1975) (although issue not squarely presented, we held that “the plaintiff father, having abandoned the deceased when the latter was a minor child, may not now share in the proceeds of the settlement of the claim for wrongful death now in the hands of the administratrix”) (emphasis added). 2003See Williford v. Williford, 288 N.C. 506, 510 , 219 S.E.2d 220, 223 (1975) (although issue not squarely presented, we held that “the plaintiff father, having abandoned the deceased when the latter was a minor child, may not now share in the proceeds of the settlement of the claim for wrongful death now in the hands of the administratrix”) (emphasis added). | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Hillebrandgreen1 sentence1989E.g., Hillebrand, 536 S.W. 2d at 453 (criticizing Wingate); 2 J. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in North Carolina. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., County of Riverside
green
2 sentences1999The logic test requires consideration of “whether public access plays a significant positive role in the functioning of the particular process in question.” Id. 1998Application of the logic test requires our evaluation of “whether public access plays a significant positive role in the functioning of the particular process in question.” See id. | 3 | 1997–1999 |
Crist v. Moffatt
green
2 sentences1999To hold otherwise could punish the plaintiff for the improper conduct of the defendant, going against the logic of the rule first enunciated in Crist — considerations of patient privacy, confidentiality, adequacy of formal discovery, and the “untenable position in which ex parte contacts place the nonparty treating physician supersede defendant’s interest in a less expensive and more convenient method of discovery.” Crist, 326 N.C. at 336 , 389 S.E.2d at 47 . 1999To hold otherwise could punish the plaintiff for the improper conduct of the defendant, going against the logic of the rule first enunciated in Crist — considerations of patient privacy, confidentiality, adequacy of formal discovery, and the “untenable position in which ex parte contacts place the nonparty treating physician supersede defendant’s interest in a less expensive and more convenient method of discovery.” Crist, 326 N.C. at 336 , 389 S.E.2d at 47 . | 1 | 1999–1999 |
Smith v. State
green
2 sentences1980Smith v. State, 289 N.C. 303 , 222 S.E. 2d 412 (1976); Steelman v. City of New Bern, 279 N.C. 589, 594-95 , 184 S.E. 2d 239, 242-43 (1971). 1980Smith v. State, 289 N.C. 303 , 222 S.E. 2d 412 (1976); Steelman v. City of New Bern, 279 N.C. 589, 594-95 , 184 S.E. 2d 239, 242-43 (1971). | 1 | 1980–1980 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.