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W. Kent Hamlin

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Judge (ret.)



Retired July 28, 2020, Fresno County Superior Court.



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Kent Hamlin Superior Court Judge Fresno County (Fresno) Nov. 11, 2015

Columns
Letters, Judges and Judiciary
Title Category Published
AB 1208 Embraces Necessary Judicial Reform Apr. 9, 2011

Rulings
Case Category Published
People v. Henson
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 1, 2022
In re Rigsby
reversed
Prisoners' Rights Aug. 21, 2019
Modification: People v. Randolph
reversed and remanded
Evidence Nov. 16, 2018
People v. Randolph
reversed and remanded
Evidence Oct. 24, 2018
People v. Henson
reversed and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 23, 2018
People v. Brewer
affirmed
Juveniles Nov. 20, 2017

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Rasmontry, et al. v. Doyle Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Mar. 1, 2001
Title Court Published
Kent Hamlin Superior Court Judge Fresno County (Fresno) Nov. 11, 2015
Letters, Judges and Judiciary
Title Category Published
AB 1208 Embraces Necessary Judicial Reform Apr. 9, 2011
Case Category Published
People v. Henson
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 1, 2022
In re Rigsby
reversed
Prisoners' Rights Aug. 21, 2019
Modification: People v. Randolph
reversed and remanded
Evidence Nov. 16, 2018
People v. Randolph
reversed and remanded
Evidence Oct. 24, 2018
People v. Henson
reversed and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 23, 2018
People v. Brewer
affirmed
Juveniles Nov. 20, 2017
Case Name Topic Role Published
Rasmontry, et al. v. Doyle Personal Injury (Vehicular) judge Mar. 1, 2001