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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 29 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 Sharyl Attkisson v. Eric Holder, Jr..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharyl Attkisson v. Eric Holder, Jr. Anchor | green | “when the failure of service is due to external factors, such as the defendant's intentional evasion of service.” | 10 |
| 2 | Hoffman v. Baltimore Police Dept. | green | “the court would still need to have some reasoned basis to exercise its discretion and excuse the untimely service: the court must give some import to the rule.” | 8 |
| 3 | United States v. Woods | green | “is almost always disjunctive, that is, the words it connects are to 'be given separate meanings.” | 6 |
| 4 | Scott v. Maryland State Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation | green | “include whether: 1) the delay in service was outside the plaintiff's control, 2) the defendant was evasive, 3) the plaintiff acted diligently or made reasonable efforts, 4) the plaintiff is pro se or in forma pauperis, 5) the defendant will be prejudiced, or 6) the plaintiff ask…” | 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.