State v. Thompkins

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Pursuant to its police powers, the General Assembly has the authority to enact laws defining criminal conduct and to prescribe its punishment.”
• “[Legislative] goals include the desire to keep the highways clear of people who have demonstrated a willingness to abandon their physical and mental acuity to drugs, the desire to inhibit the ability to buy, sell, transport or use controlled substances . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

83 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Woods v. Telb
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2000-08-03· cited 485×
• State v. Singleton
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2009-12-22· cited 346×
• State v. Smith
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1997-10-15· cited 328×
• Harrold v. Collier
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2005-10-10· cited 197×
• State v. Weitbrecht
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1999-09-08· cited 150×
• State v. Ferguson
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2020-08-21· cited 100×
• State v. Taylor
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2014-02-13· cited 61×
• State v. Williams
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2010-06-08· cited 61×
• State v. Widmer
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2013-01-14· cited 54×
• State v. Moore (Slip Opinion)
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2018-08-14· cited 38×
• State Ex Rel. Patterson v. Industrial Commission
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1996-12-24· cited 37×
• Oliver v. Feldner
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2002-06-21· cited 34×
• State v. Dames
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2020-10-22· cited 29×
• Adkins v. McFaul
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1996-08-21· cited 28×
• State v. Guyton
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2022-08-26· cited 28×
• State v. Thompkins
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1996-06-05· cited 28×
• State v. Ball
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2022-05-09· cited 27×
• State v. Peoples
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2004-08-11· cited 23×
• State v. Elliott
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2022-10-24· cited 21×
• Park Corp. v. City of Brook Park
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2004-05-19· cited 20×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Awan
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1986-02-19· cited 1,385×
• Martinez v. California
  Supreme Court· 1980-03-03· cited 1,332×
• Clements v. Fashing
  Supreme Court· 1982-09-09· cited 772×
• Fabrey v. McDonald Village Police Department
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1994-09-28· cited 387×
• Arnold v. City of Cleveland
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1993-08-11· cited 279×
• Plowman v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-12-14· cited 75×
• Rushworth v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-07-27· cited 49×
• State ex rel. Vana v. Maple Heights City Council
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1990-10-10· cited 43×
• People v. Zinn
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1993-01-11· cited 27×
• Quiller v. Bowman
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-02-05· cited 26×
• City of University Heights v. O'Leary
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1981-12-16· cited 24×