85 Ohio App. 3d 537 - State v. Ward’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 55 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 59 later decisions — most recently December 2025 · most notably United States v. Skipper (2009), State v. Dowell (2006)
2 federal appellate · 55 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 · State v. Jenks · State v. Smith · 69 Ohio App. 2d 91 - State v. Gibson · 50 Ohio App. 2d 41 - State v. Lane
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 59 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“any secret, sly or clandestine act to avoid discovery and to gain entrance into or to remain within a residence of another without permission.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage“(A) No person, by force, stealth, or deception, shall trespass in an *Page 17 occupied structure * * * when another person other than an accomplice of the offender is present, with purpose to commit in the structure * * * any criminal offense, if any of the following apply: (1) The offender inflicts, or attempts or threatens to inflict physical harm on another * * *.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“APPELLANT WAS DENIED EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL”
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.