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· 1/13/2014

Sanchez v. City of Denver

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 928
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 783
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3405
  • 571 U.S. 1129
  • 2014 WL 102473
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 569

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that court reviewing sufficiency challenge must “credit[ ] every inference that could have been drawn in the government’s favor” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • discussing evidence that an otherwise dysfunctional explosive device could unintentionally detonate when exposed to “heat, shock, or friction”
  • upholding a conviction even though the device lacked a piece of tape needed to connect the wires to the battery
  • affirming a conviction under 26 U.S.C. 5845(f) where the destructive device required tape to be functional

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