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4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 12 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. Bonilla-Mungia.

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1 United States v. Bonilla-Mungia Anchor
ca5 · 2005
green “certain conclusive records made or used in adjudicating guilt” 3
2 United States v. Bonilla-Mungia
ca5 · 2005
green “if a statute contains multiple, disjunctive subsections, courts may look beyond the statute to certain conclusive records made or used in adjudicating guilt in order to determine which particular statutory alternative applies to the defendant's conviction.” 3
3 United States v. Bonilla-Mungia
ca5 · 2005
green “these records are generally limited to the 'charging document, written plea agreement, transcript of the plea colloquy, and any explicit factual finding by the trial judge to which the defendant assented.” 3
4 Johel Contreras v. Eric Holder, Jr.
ca5 · 2014
green “identifying the defendant's crime of conviction” 3

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