Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 18-6103 (2026)

Penetration. 

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Penetration. 

Any sexual penetration, however slight, is sufficient to complete the crime of rape.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1982–2016 · leading case: State v. LaMere, 655 P.2d 46 (Idaho 1982).
State v. LaMere, 655 P.2d 46 (Idaho 1982). · cites it 8× “§ 18-6103 is not a statement of legislative intent, but rather, find that it refers to the quantum of evidence necessary to establish that an act of sexual intercourse has occurred. After recognizing a legitimate purpose behind the statute and that the State has an interest in…”
State v. Marcos Apollo Jimenez, 376 P.3d 744 (Idaho 2016). · cites it 2× “” I.C. § 18-6103. Thus, Defendant’s contention that he did not commit rape may be based upon his misunderstanding of what constitutes that crime.”
People v. Liberta, 474 N.E.2d 567 (NY 1984). “In at least two States there is a specific statute which states that “[t]he essential guilt of rape consists in the outrage to the person and feelings of the female” (Okla Stats Ann, tit 21, § 1113; Idaho Code Ann, § 18-6103).”
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