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7 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 26 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 Maxfield v. Herbert.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxfield v. Herbert Anchor | green | “when the legislature 'borrows terms of art in which are accumulated the legal tradition and meaning of centuries of practice, it presumably knows and adopts the cluster of ideas that were attached to each borrowed word in the body of learning from which it was taken.” | 7 |
| 2 | Limehouse v. Hulsey | green | “jurisdiction is composed of three elements: (1) personal jurisdiction; (2) subject matter jurisdiction; and (3) the court's power to render the particular judgment requested.” | 4 |
| 3 | Adoption B.B. v. R.K.B. | green | “the scope of a court's power to issue a certain form of relief.” | 3 |
| 4 | Rivers v. DEQ | green | “we begin with the threshold issue of the trial court's jurisdiction.” | 3 |
| 5 | State v. Reyes | green | “any challenge to a guilty plea not made within the time period specified in subsection (2)(b) shall be pursued under” | 3 |
| 6 | State v. Reyes | green | “extinguishes a defendant's right to challenge the validity of the guilty plea on appeal.” | 3 |
| 7 | State v. Reyes | green | “the filing of a motion to withdraw a guilty plea was an issue of preservation.” | 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.