United States v. Shoemaker’s Empirical Analysis
2 F.3d 53 · 1993
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 921 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 846 (§ 406 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. United States · Mayers v. United States · United States v. Essick · United States v. McLean · United States v. Haynes
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a court must examine not only the state's certificate granting restoration of civil rights, but the actual effect of the restoration under the state's firearms laws on the defendant's ability to ship, transport, possess, or receive firearms.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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