White v. Hanson

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that attempted aggravated assault under Arizona law—which can be committed by “recklessly causing any physical injury to another person”—is a categorical crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. § 16(a)
• holding that requirement of recklessness causing injury was sufficient to qualify crime as violent
• adopting Black’s Law Dictionary definition of “physical force” as “[floree applied to the body; actual violence”
• offense committed with reckless state of mind sufficient to qualify as a crime of violence under § 16(a) or § 16(b)
• “[T]he reckless conduct must have caused actual physical injury to another person. Therefore, the use of physical force is a required element of [the Arizona statute.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).