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← 949 NE2D 803 - Lemmon v. Harris

Lemmon v. Harris’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

26
cited by 26 later decisions
4
states following
August 2021
most recently cited

24 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez · Smith v. Doe · State v. Bodyke · Wallace v. State · State v. Palmer

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

  1. “A person who is a sexually violent predator may petition the court to consider whether the person should no longer be considered a sexually violent predator. The person may file a petition under this subsection not earlier than ten (10) years after: (1) the sentencing court or juvenile court makes its determination under subsection (e); or (2) the person is released from incarceration or secure detention. A person may file a petition under this subsection not more than one (1) time per year. A court may dismiss a petition filed under this subsection or conduct a hearing to determine if the person should no longer be considered a sexually violent predator. If the court conducts a hearing, the court shall appoint two (2) psychologists or psychiatrists who have expertise in criminal behavioral disorders to evaluate the person and testify at the hearing. After conducting the hearing and considering the testimony of the two (2) psychologists or psychiatrists, the court shall determine whether the person should no longer be considered a sexually violent predator under subsection (a). If a court finds that the person should no longer be considered a sexually violent predator, the court shall send notice to the department of correction that the person is no longer considered a sexually violent predator. Notwithstanding any other law, a condition imposed on a person due to the person’s status as a sexually violent predator, including lifetime parole or GPS monitoring, does not apply t”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[1] Whether the sanction involves an affirmative disability or restraint, [2] whether it has historically been regarded as punishment, [3] whether it comes into play only on a finding of scienter, [4] whether its operation will promote the traditional aims of punishment-retribution and deterrence, [5] whether the behavior to which it applies is already a crime, [6] whether an alternative purpose to which it may rationally be connected is assignable for it, and [7] whether it appears excessive in relation to the alternative purpose assigned.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “(b) A person who: (1) being at least eighteen (18) years of age, commits an offense described in: (B) IC 35-42-4-2 (before its repeal on July 1, 2014); ⅜ ⅜ ⅝ ⅝ is a sexually violent predator. Except as provided in subsection (g) or (h), a person is a sexually violent predator by operation of law if an offense committed by the person satisfies the conditions set forth in subdivision (1) or (2) and the person was released from incarceration, secure detention, probation, or parole for the offense after June 30,1994. ⅜ ⅜ # ⅝ ⅜ (d) At the sentencing hearing, the court shall indicate on the record whether the person has been convicted of an offense that makes the person a sexually violent predator under subsection (b). 5¡? * * ‡ (f) If a person is a sexually violent predator: (1) the person is required to -register with the local law enforcement authority as provided in IC 11-8-8; and (2) the court shall send notice to the department of correction. (g) A person who is a sexually violent predator may petition the court to consider whether the person should no longer be considered a sexually violent predator. The person may file a petition under this subsection not earlier than ten (10) years after: (1) the sentencing court or juvenile court makes its determination under subsection (e); or (2) the-person is released from incarceration or secure detention.[ 2 ]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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