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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 6 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. Manuel Gunn.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States v. Manuel Gunn Anchor | green | “constructive possession exists when a person 'has knowledge of the thing possessed coupled with the ability to maintain control over it or reduce it to his physical possession even though he does not have actual possession.” | 3 |
| 2 | United States v. Juan Phillip Leonard Scott Lee Moore, A.K.A. Dennis L. Spinks | green | “to prove actual possession the evidence must show that the defendant either had physical possession of or personal dominion over the firearm.” | 3 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.