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· 8/28/2002

United States v. Trejo-Galvan

Citations

  • 304 F.3d 406
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 18006
  • 2002 WL 1980403

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the misdemeanor of driving under the influence of alcohol did not constitute a “crime against the person” under the common-law definition of that term
  • holding that the misdemeanor of driving under the influence of alcohol did not constitute a \crime against the person\ under the common-law definition of that term
  • “[A] ‘crime against the person’ is an offense, that by its nature, involves a substantial risk that the offender will intentionally employ physical force against another person.” (emphasis added)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Jolly, Duhé, Dennis

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