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9 canonical passages across 8 cases, quoted by 2,129 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 Doe I v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doe I v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Anchor | green | “are not required to indulge unwarranted inferences.” | 891 |
| 2 | J. Wilkerson v. B. Wheeler | green | “right to challenge the magistrate's factual findings” | 327 |
| 3 | Lance Jett v. M. Penner, D. Peterson, and Cheryl K. Pliler, Warden | green | “(a) a purposeful act or failure to respond to a prisoner's pain or possible medical need and (b) harm caused by the indifference.” | 288 |
| 4 | Shawna Hartmann v. California Department of Corr. | green | “a district court may deny leave to amend when amendment would be futile.” | 249 |
| 5 | Lance Jett v. M. Penner, D. Peterson, and Cheryl K. Pliler, Warden | green | “under 42 u.s.c. 1983 , to maintain an eighth amendment claim based on prison medical treatment, an inmate must show 'deliberate indifference to serious medical needs.” | 179 |
| 6 | Kenneth O. Ashelman v. Hon. Gary Pope, Judge Division I, Mohave County Superior Court Mohave County Attorney's Office | green | “judges and those performing judge-like functions are absolutely immune from damage liability for acts performed in their official capacities.” | 66 |
| 7 | Charles M. KEENAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Frank HALL, Director Oregon Department of Corrections, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees | green | “verbal harassment generally does not violate the eighth amendment.” | 55 |
| 8 | Lee A. Rand v. James Rowland Nadim Khoury, M.D. William Bunnell Roy Lee Johnson Leo R. Estes | green | “may well 10 have fared better-particularly in the realm of discovery and the securing of expert testimony” | 50 |
| 9 | John Colwell v. Robert Bannister | green | “a prison official is deliberately indifferent under the subjective element of the test only if the official 'knows of and disregards an excessive risk to inmate health and safety.” | 24 |
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.