2 canonical passages across 2 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 Burnett v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnett v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. Anchor | green | “where a plaintiff does not move for permission to amend the complaint, the district court commits no error by not granting such leave.” | 22 |
| 2 | Johnson v. Spencer | green | “a district court may deny leave to amend when a plaintiff fails to file a written motion and instead merely suggests she should be allowed to amend if the court concludes her pleadings are infirm.” | 13 |
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.