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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 33 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 People v. Gilliam.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People v. Gilliam Anchor | green | “whether the defendant made the statement freely, voluntarily, and without compulsion or inducement of any sort, or whether the defendant's will was overcome at the time he or she confessed.” | 10 |
| 2 | People v. Lee | green | “a reviewing court remains free to undertake its own assessment of the facts in relation to the issues presented and may draw its own conclusions when deciding what relief should be granted.” | 6 |
| 3 | People v. Ertl | green | “was based on limited and somewhat speculative observations and consisted largely of her subjective fears” | 5 |
| 4 | Spano v. New York | green | “began in early evening, continued into the night, and did not bear fruition until the not-too-early morning.” | 4 |
| 5 | Village of Mundelein v. Thompson | green | “when information comes from a named witness, it remains the case that a minimum of corroboration or other verification of the reliability of the information is required.” | 4 |
| 6 | People v. Mendez | green | “the size of the area in which the offender might be found, as indicated by such facts as the elapsed time since the crime occurred” | 2 |
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.