6 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 35 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. Carolene Products Co..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States v. Carolene Products Co. Anchor | green | “discrete and insular minorities” | 15 |
| 2 | Civil Rights Cases | green | “liberty of contract is subject to such regulations as the state may reasonably prescribe for the common good and the well-being of society” | 4 |
| 3 | Allgeyer v. Louisiana | green | “to pursue any livelihood or avocation; and for that purpose to enter into all contracts which may be proper, necessary, and essential to his carrying out to a successful conclusion the purposes above mentioned.” | 4 |
| 4 | California Reduction Co. v. Sanitary Reduction Works | green | “to prescribe such regulations as may be reasonable, necessary and appropriate” | 4 |
| 5 | El-Ali v. State | green | “deserves attentive constitutional reconsideration, if not recalibration.” | 4 |
| 6 | Brantley v. Kuntz | green | “the logical disconnect inherent in the scheme which contemplates the existence of hair-braiding schools but makes it prohibitively difficult for a hair- braiding school to enter the market.” | 4 |
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.