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Johnson Vs. United States

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 01, 2010

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  2. United States Vs. Carll US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1881
  3. United States Vs. Turley US Supreme Court · Feb 25, 1957
  4. United States Vs. Doe US Supreme Court · Feb 28, 1984
  5. Nijhawan Vs. Holder US Supreme Court · Jun 15, 2009
  6. United States Vs. Simms US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1803
  7. United States Vs. Hayes US Supreme Court · Feb 24, 2009
  8. Johnson v. United
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  9. States - 08-6925 (2010) Syllabus October Term, 2009 Johnson V. United
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  10. s conclusion in State v. Hearns
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  11. the Court gives the phrase its ordinary meaning. Bailey v. United
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  12. i.e., force capable of causing physical pain or injury to another person. Cf. Leocal v. Ashcroft
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  13. a)(2)(E). See, e.g., Chambers v. United
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  14. Shepard v. United
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  15. Breyer, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. Alito, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined. Johnson v. United
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  16. States - 08-6925 (2010) Opinion of the Court Johnson V. United
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  17. Supreme Court of the United States No. 08-6925 Curtis Darnell Johnson, Petitioner V. United
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  18. Because the elements of the offense are disjunctive, the prosecution can prove a battery in one of three ways. State v. Hearns
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  19. permitted the District Court to conclude that it rested upon anything more than the least of these acts, see Shepard v. United
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  20. See Johnson v. Fankell
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  21. Jackson v. Virginia
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  22. and we therefore give the phrase its ordinary meaning. Bailey v. United
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  23. Lynch v. Commonwealth
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  24. disagree. Although a common-law term of art should be given its established common-law meaning, United States v. Turley
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  25. e)(2)(B). In Leocal v. Ashcroft
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  26. that is, force capable of causing physical pain or injury to another person. See Flores v. Ashcroft
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  27. see also United States v. Doe
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  28. Russello v. United
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  29. that we have approved, Nijhawan v. Holder
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  30. findings of fact and conclusions of law from a bench trial, and jury instructions and verdict forms. See Chambers v. United
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  31. Taylor v. United
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  32. past obtained convictions under the Armed Career Criminal Act in precisely this manner. See, e.g., United States v. Simms
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  33. cf. United States v. Robledo-Leyva
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  34. United States v. Luque-Barahona
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  35. which includes (i) apples and (ii) overripe oranges must exclude overripe apples. It does not follow. Johnson v. United
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  36. States - 08-6925 (2010) Alito, J., Dissenting Johnson V. United
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  37. common-law meaning, we generally presume that Congress intended to adopt that meaning. See, e.g. , United States v. Turley
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  38. Morissette v. United
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  39. e)(2)(B),(ii), and we have held that ACCA also reaches the crime of attempted burglary, James v. United
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  40. such a risk. For example, when one bar patron spits on another, violence is a likely consequence. See United States v. Velazquez-Overa
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  41. United States v. Wood
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  42. not have the same meaning as they do today. At that time, imprisonment as a form of punishment was rare, see Apprendi v. New
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  43. most felonies were punishable by death, see Tennessee v. Garner
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  44. such as kidnaping and assault with the intent to murder or rape, were categorized as misdemeanors. See United States v. Watson
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  45. has come to mean any offense punishable by a lengthy term of imprisonment (commonly more than one year, see Burgess v. United
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  46. and Congress therefore enacted this provision to keep firearms out of the hands of such abusers. United States v. Hayes
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  47. People v. Pinholster
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  48. Ray v. United
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  49. State v. Schenck
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  50. Kellum v. State
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