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· 4/14/2009

United States v. Serafin

Citations

  • 562 F.3d 1105
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 8122
  • 2009 WL 983055

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that § 924(c) is narrower in scope than the ACCA’s residual clause
  • stating that “the danger from an unregistered short-barreled rifle is inherent to its use, not merely in its possession”
  • comparing § 924(c)(3)(B) with U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2(a)(2) and with the ACCA residual clause
  • \We review the district court's legal conclusion that a particular offense constitutes a crime of violence de novo.\
  • “We review the district court’s legal conclusion that a particular offense constitutes a crime of violence de novo.”
  • \cases interpreting [§ 16(b) ] inform our analysis\ of § 924(c)(3)(B)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Kelly, Tymkovich, Degiusti

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