Hampton v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently August 2018
1 federal appellate · 16 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 Blockburger v. United States · Gregg v. Georgia · Lockett v. Ohio · Solem v. Helm · Rummel v. Estelle
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“ample to separately identify the various offenses charged.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““... evidence from a witness designated a ‘clinical social worker,’ who then testified by avowal that in his opinion the appellant ‘would not have’ become involved with the twelve yeár old victim because ‘based on (appellant’s) psychological development, by history,’ this victim was too young to attract the appellant.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dyer v. Commonwealth“The aggregate of consecutive indeterminate terms shall not exceed in maximum length the longest extended term which would be authorized by KRS 532.080 for the highest class of crime for which any of the sentences is imposed.”
1 later decision 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.