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712 F.3d 369 · 2013

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
February 2020
most recently cited

1 federal appellate ·

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Applies 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act)

Relies on United States v. Yannott · United States v. Reed · United States v. Rivera · United States v. TRW Rifle 7.62x51mm Caliber · 323 F. Supp. 2d 1079 - United States v. Wada

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.

  1. “significant damage, missing/broken parts, and extensive corrosion”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[a] gun is still a gun ... even though it is in bad condition,”
    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.