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5 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 Trujillo v. City of Albuquerque.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Trujillo v. City of Albuquerque Anchor
nm · 1998
green “stare decisis is the judicial obligation to follow precedent, and it lies at the very core of the judicial process of interpreting and announcing law.” 10
2 Madrid v. Village of Chama
nmctapp · 2012
green “dismissal under rule 1-012(b)(6) is appropriate only if the non-moving party is not entitled to recover under any theory of the facts alleged in their complaint.” 5
3 Jordan v. Allstate Insurance
nm · 2010
green “inform the insured about premium costs corresponding to the available levels of coverage.” 4
4 Madrid v. Village of Chama
nmctapp · 2012
green “only that the plaintiff allege facts sufficient to put the defendant on notice of his claims.” 3
5 Madrid v. Village of Chama
nmctapp · 2012
green “the purpose of our rule is to test the law of the claim, not the facts that support it.” 3

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