Hamill v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently August 2023 · most notably Herron v. State (1991), State v. Tili (1999)
30 state decisions — followed in 13 states
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 23 Cal. 3d 545 - People v. Perez · State v. Dorsey · People v. Saars · State v. Hill · Vigil v. State
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) An actor convicted of sexual assault who does not qualify under the criteria of subsection (b) or (d) of this section shall be punished as follows: (1) Sexual assault in the first degree is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than five (5) years nor more than fifty (50) years; (ii) Sexual assault in the second degree is a felony punishable by imprison ment for not more than twenty (20) years; (ii) Sexual assault in the third degree is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than fifteen (15) years; (iv) Repealed by Laws 1997, ch. 185, § 2, eff. July 1, 1997. (b) An actor who is convicted of sexual assault and who does not qualify under the criteria of subsection (d) of this section shall be punished by the extended terms of subsection (c) of this section if: (i) He is being sentenced for two (2) or more separate acts of sexual assault in the first or second degree; (i) He previously has been convicted of any crime containing the same or similar elements as the crimes defined in W.S. 6-2-3802 or 6-2-3808. (c) An actor convicted of sexual assault who qualifies under the criteria of subsection (b) of this section shall be punished as follows: (i) Sexual assault in the first or see-ond degree is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than five (5) years or for life; () Sexual assault in the third degree is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than twenty (20) years; (lii) Repealed by Laws 1997, ch. 185, § 2, off. July 1, 1997. (d) A”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“"* * * that where separate and distinct incidents of sexual assault occur in different ways, each in a different time period or where the same type of sexual assault occurs more than once on the same victim in different time periods, each incident constitutes a separate definable criminal offense which can be prosecuted individually. [Citations.]"”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Baum v. State · Thom v. State“reasonably calculated to cause submission of [T].”
2 later decisions 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.