Fisher v. Kealoha’s Empirical Analysis
855 F.3d 1067 · 2017
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 921 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Turner v. Safley · District of Columbia v. Heller · Forsyth County v. Nationalist Movement · Hunter v. Underwood · Beecham 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“we applied 'intermediate' rather than 'strict' judicial scrutiny in part because section 922(g)(9) 's 'burden' on Second Amendment rights was 'lightened' by those mechanisms.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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