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813 F.3d 160 · 2016

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
May 2025
most recently cited

8 federal appellate · 6 district · 1 state decisions

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Applies 18 U.S.C. § 921 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act)

Relies on City of Cleburne Texas v. Cleburne Living Center · United States v. Salerno · Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc. · Kolender v. Lawson · Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.

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

  1. “implicates the core protection of the Second Amendment — 'the right of law-abiding responsible citizens to use arms in defense of hearth and home.’ ” Id. 813 F.3d at 168 (quoting Dist. of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570, 635 , 128 S.Ct. 2783 , 171 L.Ed.2d 637 (2008)). Where a law restricts firearm access for convicted criminals, the law does not implicate Heller's”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “made it a crime after October 1, 2013, to possess, sell, offer to sell, transfer, purchase, or receive or to transport into Maryland any firearm designed as an assault weapon.” IA (internal quotation marks and citation omitted). The law also made”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the conduct being regulated by the [Maryland law] includes an individual's possession of a firearm in the home for self-defense.” Id. at 172 ; see also Id. at 180 (”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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