State v. Dickson’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 district · 19 state decisions

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

1. ““(a) Aggravated indecent liberties with a child is: (3) engaging in any of the following acts with a child who is under 14 years of age: (A) Any lewd fondling or touching of the person of either the child or the offender, done or submitted to with the intent to arouse or to satisfy the sexual desires of either the child or the offender, or both; or (B) soliciting the child to engage in any lewd fondling or touching of the person of another with the intent to arouse or satisfy the sexual desires of the child, the offender or another.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 34 Kan. App. 2d 612 - State v. Johnson

2. ““(a) Criminal sodomy is: (2) Sodomy with a child who is 14 or more years of age but less than 16 years of age; or (3) causing a child 14 or more years of age but less than 16 years of age to engage in sodomy with any person or animal.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 34 Kan. App. 2d 612 - State v. Johnson

3. “to a defendant's sodomy with a child of the designated age when the child has expressed or exhibited a willingness to engage in the act,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Fitzgerald