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4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 32 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 Cleveland Board of Education v. LaFleur.

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1 Cleveland Board of Education v. LaFleur Anchor
scotus · 1974
green “this court has long recognized that freedom of personal choice in matters of marriage and family life is one of the liberties protected by the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment.” 14
2 Cleveland Board of Education v. LaFleur
scotus · 1974
green “freedom of personal choice in matters of marriage and family life is one of the liberties protected by the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment.” 10
3 Smith v. Organization of Foster Families for Equality & Reform
scotus · 1977
green “it is appropriate to ascertain from state law the expectations and entitlements of the parties.” 6

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