United States v. Harcum

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that under the categorical approach we analyze the offense “generically—that is, by relying solely on its essential elements, rather than on the particular underlying facts” (citation omitted)
• explaining the two potential approaches in the context of ACCA predicate offenses
• “[W]hen the fact of conviction and the statutory definition of the offense are unduly vague or ambiguous, a sentencing court is entitled to 19 turn to and apply the alternative ‘modified categorical’ approach.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Savillon-Matute
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-02-18· cited 131×
• United States v. Sherwin Archie
  Fourth Circuit· 2014-11-17· cited 114×
• United States v. Jolon Carthorne, Sr.
  Fourth Circuit· 2017-12-21· cited 111×
• United States v. Vann
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-10-11· cited 109×
• United States v. Mirna Gomez
  Fourth Circuit· 2012-08-10· cited 109×
• United States v. Thomas Royal
  Fourth Circuit· 2013-10-01· cited 86×
• United States v. Alston
  Fourth Circuit· 2010-07-02· cited 78×
• United States v. Fabian Montes-Flores
  Fourth Circuit· 2013-11-26· cited 67×
• United States v. Leroy Hemingway
  Fourth Circuit· 2013-10-31· cited 63×
• United States v. Marcel Aparicio-Soria
  Fourth Circuit· 2014-01-14· cited 60×
• United States v. Ernest McDowell, Jr.
  Fourth Circuit· 2014-03-11· cited 59×
• United States v. Taylor
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-10-24· cited 55×
• Manuel Mondragon v. Eric Holder, Jr.
  Fourth Circuit· 2013-01-31· cited 46×
• Ali Karimi v. Eric Holder, Jr.
  Fourth Circuit· 2013-05-13· cited 46×
• United States v. Agustin Lopez-Collazo
  Fourth Circuit· 2016-06-01· cited 41×
• United States v. White
  Fourth Circuit· 2010-06-01· cited 35×
• United States v. Spence
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-11-21· cited 32×
• United States v. Foster
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-11-30· cited 32×
• United States v. Washington
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-01-10· cited 23×
• United States v. John Foster
  Fourth Circuit· 2012-03-08· cited 16×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Taylor v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1990-05-29· cited 5,461×
• Shepard v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2005-03-07· cited 4,574×
• James v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2007-04-18· cited 1,145×
• Logan v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2007-12-04· cited 164×
• Ireneo P. Parrilla v. Alberto R. Gonzales , Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2005-07-11· cited 135×
• United States v. Jose Luis Navidad-Marcos
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-05-05· cited 102×
• United States v. Charles Leon Kirksey
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-03-09· cited 99×
• United States v. Gutierrez-Ramirez
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-04-06· cited 91×
• United States v. James E. Simms
  Fourth Circuit· 2006-03-28· cited 68×
• United States v. Sidney R. Coleman
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-09-14· cited 65×
• United States v. Boaz
  Eighth Circuit· 2009-03-16· cited 55×
• United States v. White
  Fourth Circuit· 2009-07-06· cited 52×
• United States v. Price, Clifton
  D.C. Circuit· 2005-06-03· cited 46×
• State v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-03-06· cited 25×
• United States v. Williams
  Fourth Circuit· 2003-04-17· cited 21×
• United States v. Diaz
  First Circuit· 2008-03-07· cited 19×
• United States v. Zapata-Ibarra
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-08-10· cited 1×