7 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 21 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 Pro-Choice Mississippi v. Fordice.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pro-Choice Mississippi v. Fordice Anchor | green | “because the mandatory consultation and twenty-four hour delay ensures that a woman has given thoughtful consideration in deciding whether to obtain an abortion, does not create an undue burden and is therefore constitutional.” | 3 |
| 2 | Callender v. Skiles | green | “we have repeatedly found fundamental interests in family and parenting circumstances.” | 3 |
| 3 | State v. Seering | green | “he familial relationship is a fundamental liberty interest protected by both constitutions.” | 3 |
| 4 | Olds v. Olds | green | “he government is ill-equipped to dictate the details of social interaction among family members. . . . he parenting right is a fundamental liberty interest that is protected against unwarranted state intrusion.” | 3 |
| 5 | Eubanks v. Schmidt | green | “simply put, the twenty-four hour informed consent period makes abortions marginally more difficult to obtain, but . . . it does not fundamentally alter any of the significant preexisting burdens facing poor women who are distant from abortion providers.” | 3 |
| 6 | In the Matter of the Guardianship and Conservatorship of Stuart Kennedy (Involuntary) Stuart Kennedy v. Maria Kennedy | green | “a statutory scheme that empowered a court-appointed actor . . . to have an intellectually disabled person sterilized without some form of judicial review would raise serious due process concerns.” | 3 |
| 7 | Karen McQuistion v. City of Clinton, Iowa Mark Regenwether Jeffrey Farwell And Jeffrey Horne | green | “the right to procreate is implied in the concept of ordered liberty and qualifies for due process protection as a fundamental right.” | 3 |
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.