2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 22 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 Sammie Ford, Jr. v. Lorie Davis, Director.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammie Ford, Jr. v. Lorie Davis, Director Anchor | green | “a state court's factual findings are presumed to be correct, and the applicant bears the burden of rebutting that presumption by clear and convincing evidence.” | 17 |
| 2 | Robert Anthony Carter v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division | green | “failure to prove either deficient performance or actual prejudice is fatal to an ineffective assistance claim.” | 5 |
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.