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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 13 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. Keith L. McFarlane.

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1 United States v. Keith L. McFarlane Anchor
ca10 · 1991
green “attribute to a defendant weapons possessed by his codefendants if the possession of weapons was known to the defendant or reasonably foreseeable by him.” 7
2 United States v. Keith L. McFarlane
ca10 · 1991
green “the sentencing court may 'attribute to a defendant weapons possessed by his codefendants if the possession of weapons was known to the defendant or reasonably foreseeable by him.” 3
3 United States v. Danny Flores
ca10 · 1998
green “once the government establishes that the gun was possessed in proximity to the drugs or transaction, the burden shifts to the defendant to show it is clearly improbable that the weapon was related to the offense.” 3

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