25 Cited authorities

  1. District of Columbia et al. v. Heller

    554 U.S. 570 (2008)   Cited 3,419 times   50 Legal Analyses
    Holding it irrelevant to the constitutionality of D.C.'s "handgun" ban that the law allowed citizens the possession of substitutes, like "long guns"
  2. McDonald v. City of Chicago

    561 U.S. 742 (2010)   Cited 2,248 times   21 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the Second Amendment applies to the states, through incorporation under the Fourteenth Amendment
  3. Ewing v. California

    538 U.S. 11 (2003)   Cited 2,711 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding sentence of twenty-five years to life for theft of three golf clubs, valued at approximately $1200, was not violative of the Eighth Amendment, given defendant's prior felony convictions
  4. U.S. v. Vongxay

    594 F.3d 1111 (9th Cir. 2010)   Cited 295 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that § 922(g) ’s prohibition on the possession of firearms by felons comports with the Second Amendment
  5. U.S. v. McCane

    573 F.3d 1037 (10th Cir. 2009)   Cited 271 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the good faith exception applied to a search later invalidated by Gant
  6. Kachalsky v. Cnty. of Westchester

    701 F.3d 81 (2d Cir. 2012)   Cited 215 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that although "some form of heightened scrutiny would be appropriate," strict scrutiny was not necessary, and instead applying intermediate scrutiny
  7. U.S. v. Rozier

    598 F.3d 768 (11th Cir. 2010)   Cited 191 times
    Holding that "statutes disqualifying felons from possessing a firearm under any and all circumstances do not offend the Second Amendment"
  8. United States v. Moore

    666 F.3d 313 (4th Cir. 2012)   Cited 147 times
    Holding that a fee-reimbursement order must be based on the district court's "finding that there are specific funds, assets, or asset streams (or the fixed right to those funds, assets or asset streams) that are identified by the court and available to the defendant for the repayment of the court-appointed attorneys' fees"
  9. U.S. v. Williams

    616 F.3d 685 (7th Cir. 2010)   Cited 146 times
    Holding that § 922(g) was constitutional as applied to individual convicted of felony robbery who "beat the victim so badly that the victim required sixty-five stitches"
  10. U.S. v. Barton

    633 F.3d 168 (3d Cir. 2011)   Cited 139 times
    Holding that "the prohibition of § 922(g) does not violate the Second Amendment on its face, but . . . that it remains subject to as-applied constitutional challenges"
  11. Section 922 - Unlawful acts

    18 U.S.C. § 922   Cited 60,065 times   181 Legal Analyses
    Finding that "even before the sale of a firearm, the gun, its component parts, ammunition, and the raw materials from which they are made have considerably moved in interstate commerce"