3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 25 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 Craig Dunham v. Brion Travis, Chair, New York State Parole Board.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Dunham v. Brion Travis, Chair, New York State Parole Board Anchor | green | “actual innocence' means factual innocence, not mere legal insufficiency.” | 10 |
| 2 | Gutierrez v. Smith | green | “some objective factor, external to petitioner's defense, interfered with his ability to comply with the state's procedural rule.” | 9 |
| 3 | Angelo Torres v. Daniel Senkowski, Superintendent | green | “actual and substantial disadvantage, infecting his entire trial with error of constitutional dimensions.” | 6 |
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.