State v. Tomlin’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently June 2025 · most notably State v. Hartman (2001), 101 Ohio App. 3d 389 - State v. Clark (1995)
1 federal appellate · 33 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 Bostic v. Connor · State v. Williams · Alexander v. Mt. Carmel Medical Center · 51 Ohio St. 3d 46 - Doyle v. Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles · State v. Maupin
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.
“'It is a general rule that the expert witness is not required to be the best witness on the subject. * * * The test is whether a particular witness offered as an expert will aid the trier of fact in the search for the truth.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Brown“Unless relieved from disability as provided in section 2923.14 of the Revised Code, no person shall knowingly acquire, have, carry, or use any firearm or dangerous ordnance, if any of the following apply:”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“reflects a collection of * * * behaviors that collectively make up as many alcoholics as there are alcohol abusers.”
1 later decision 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.