89 Ohio App. 3d 115 - State v. Smelcer’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently September 2023 · most notably 117 Ohio App. 3d 286 - State v. Gary (1996), State v. Jackson (2023)
40 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. Underwood · State v. Boston · 51 Ohio App. 3d 215 - State v. Wolfe · 27 Ohio App. 3d 149 - State v. Fowler · State v. Johnson
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The trial court refused to allow the admission of the evidence, stating that the rape shield law precluded evidence concerning prior sexual abuse of [the victim]. We find that this evidence was properly excluded.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Parks
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.