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United States v. Walker’s Empirical Analysis

545 F.3d 1081 · 2008

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
July 2022
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1708 · 18 U.S.C. § 3161 (§ 101 of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974) · 18 U.S.C. § 3162 (§ 101 of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974) · 18 U.S.C. § 495 · 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 26 U.S.C. § 5861 (§ 201 of the Gun Control Act of 1968) · 28 U.S.C. § 1861 (Jury Selection and Service Act of 1968)

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Blockburger v. United States · Johnson v. United States · Duren v. Missouri · Henderson v. United States

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

  1. “Proximity to a weapon, coupled with some other factor such as connection with a gun, proof of motive, a gesture implying control, evasive conduct, or a statement indicating involvement in an enterprise may suffice to show dominion and control over a weapon.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “held to a higher level of accountability for”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.