State v. Lott’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 2,242 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 2,272 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 2026 · most notably State v. Jenks (1991), State v. Mills (1992)
16 federal appellate · 2,242 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 Strickland v. Washington · Simmons v. United States · Neil v. Biggers · Manson v. Brathwaite · Berger v. United States
Cited together with Strickland v. Washington · State v. Thompkins · State v. Jenks · 20 Ohio App. 3d 172 - State v. Martin · State v. Bradley
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 2,272 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“what the evidence has shown and what reasonable inferences may be drawn therefrom.”
55 later decisions quote this exact passage“The touchstone of analysis `is the fairness of the trial, not the culpability of the prosecutor.'”
23 later decisions quote this exact passage“The law favors joining multiple offenses in a single trial under Crim.R. 8(A) if the offenses charged 'are of the same or similar character.'”
22 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.