State v. Lechner’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
45 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently September 2025 · most notably State v. Franklin (1995), State v. Davie (1996)
45 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 State v. Reddick
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a sworn statement of the basis for the claim that appellate counsel's representation was deficient with respect to the assignments of error or arguments raised * * * and the manner in which the deficiency prejudicially affected the outcome of the appeal * * *.”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“affidavit required by App.R. 26(B)(2)(d)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Long
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.