7 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 22 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Jermarise Bolden.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States v. Jermarise Bolden Anchor | green | “some purpose or effect with respect to the other offense,' including cases where a firearm is 'present for protection or to embolden the actor.” | 4 |
| 2 | United States v. Paul Andrew Stokes, Jr.,defendant-Appellant. United States of America v. Robert Larry Jeffrey, Jr. | green | “a sentencing error is harmless if the resulting sentence was not longer than that to which the defendant would otherwise be subject” | 3 |
| 3 | United States v. Norman Lee Blount | green | “commits a separate felony offense that is rendered more dangerous by the presence of the firearm.” | 3 |
| 4 | United States v. Curtis O'Neal | green | “a right to adequate notice of the government's plan to seek an enhancement . . . and of the convictions” | 3 |
| 5 | United States v. Garnett Hodge | green | “opportunity to contest the validity and applicability” | 3 |
| 6 | United States v. Garnett Hodge | green | “that the government must identify all convictions it wishes to use to support a defendant's acca sentence enhancement at the time of sentencing,” | 3 |
| 7 | United States v. Garnett Hodge | green | “the parties shall be given an adequate opportunity to present information to the court regarding” | 3 |
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