56 Va. App. 166 - Smith v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
November 2011
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act)
Relies on Bronston v. United States · Brogan v. United States · Commonwealth v. Hudson · Parks v. Commonwealth · Bolden v. Com.
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“willfully and intentionally making a materially false statement”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Smith v. Com.“Counsel appended a handwritten note to the letter:”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Smith v. Com.
How this case has been treated — in progress
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