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5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 183 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 Reno v. Flores.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reno v. Flores Anchor | green | “it is well established that the fifth amendment entitles aliens to due process of law in deportation proceedings.” | 72 |
| 2 | Addington v. Texas | green | “civil commitment for any purpose constitutes a significant deprivation of liberty that requires due process protection.” | 54 |
| 3 | Demore v. Kim | green | “in the exercise of its broad power over naturalization and immigration, congress regularly makes rules that would be unacceptable if applied to citizens.” | 25 |
| 4 | Foucha v. Louisiana | green | “due process requires that the nature of commitment bear some reasonable relation to the purpose for which the individual is committed.” | 20 |
| 5 | O'Connor v. Donaldson | green | “there can be no doubt that involuntary commitment to a mental hospital, like involuntary confinement of an individual for any reason, is a deprivation of liberty which the state cannot accomplish without due process of law.” | 12 |
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.