State v. Kapper’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 278 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 298 later decisions — most recently December 2025 · most notably State v. Calhoun (1999), 100 Ohio App. 3d 90 - State v. Combs (1994)
14 federal appellate · 278 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 Santobello v. New York · State v. Ballard · State v. Stewart · State v. Jackson · Fontaine v. United States
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 298 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“' * * * [A]n allegation of a coerced guilty plea involves actions over which the *Page 11 State has no control. Therefore, the defendant must bear the initial burden of submitting affidavits or other supporting materials to indicate that he is entitled to relief. Defendant's own self-serving declarations or affidavits alleging a coerced guilty plea are insufficient to rebut the record on review which shows that his plea was voluntary. * * *'”
20 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““In a petition for post-conviction relief, which asserts ineffective assistance of counsel, the petitioner bears the initial burden to submit evidentiary documents containing sufficient operative facts to demonstrate the lack of competent counsel and that the defense was prejudiced by counsel’s ineffectiveness.””
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“record reflecting compliance with Crim.R. 11 has greater probative value”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.