97 Ohio App. 3d 183 - State v. Thompson’s Empirical Analysis

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38 state decisions

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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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[u]pon motion made at or prior to the commencement of trial, a person charged with an offense shall be discharged if he is not brought to trial within the time required by sections 2945.71 and 2945.72 of the Revised Code.”

   5 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Lamb · State v. Jones, 07ca2 (1-23-2008)

2. “The provisions of Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2945.71 that accelerate the speedy trial requirements apply only to one held in jail in lieu of bail solely on the pending charges. Where, in addition to the pending charges, a defendant is held for a parole or probation violation, the acceleration of time is not triggered.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Canales, Unpublished Decision (3-10-2005)

3. “[An] appellant's failure to file a motion to dismiss on speedy trial grounds prior to trial and pursuant to R.C. 2945.73(B) prevents him from raising the issue on appeal.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Smith