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United States v. Leeper’s Empirical Analysis

964 F.2d 751 · 1992

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
June 2004
most recently cited

6 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 924

Relies on United States v. Cornelius · United States v. Wright

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. “whether we focus on the elements of the crime or the offense's underlying facts, manslaughter qualifies as a crime of violence”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another”
    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.