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7 canonical passages across 6 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 Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt.

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1 Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt Anchor
scotus · 2016
green “courts are free to base their findings on commonsense inferences drawn from the evidence.” 4
2 A Woman's Choice-East Side Women's Clinic v. Scott C. Newman, Prosecuting Attorney for Marion County Indiana, on Behalf of a Class of Prosecutors
ca7 · 2002
green “indiana is entitled to an opportunity to have its law evaluated in light of experi- ence in indiana.” 3
3 Zbaraz v. Madigan
ca7 · 2009
green “where fairly possible, courts should construe a statute to avoid a danger of unconstitutionality.” 3
4 Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Inc. v. Van Hollen
ca7 · 2013
green “it is not a matter of the number of women likely to be affected.” 3
5 Obergefell v. Hodges
scotus · 2015
green “he right to personal choice regarding marriage is inherent in the concept of individual autonomy.” 3
6 Planned Parenthood of Indiana & Kentucky, Inc. v. Commissioner, Indiana State Department of Health
insd · 2017
green “he law recognizes legitimate state interests in pro- tecting children and adolescents, preserving family integrity, and encouraging parental authority.” 3
7 Planned Parenthood of Indiana & Kentucky, Inc. v. Commissioner, Indiana State Department of Health
insd · 2017
green “protecting children and adolescents, preserving family integrity, and encouraging pa- rental authority” 3

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