5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 24 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 Goehring v. Brophy.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goehring v. Brophy Anchor | green | “broad discretion is vested in the trial court to permit or deny discovery, and its decision to deny discovery will not be disturbed except upon the clearest showing that denial of discovery results in actual and substantial prejudice to the complaining litigant.” | 7 |
| 2 | Dennis Hamilton v. Roger v. Endell | green | “deny, delay, or intentionally interfere with medical treatment.” | 5 |
| 3 | Ras Adisa Gamba OLUWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James H. GOMEZ, Dir Dept of Corr; Charles D. Marshall, Warden, Defendants-Appellants | green | “the plra restricts the power of the court to grant prospective relief regarding any civil action respecting prison conditions.” | 4 |
| 4 | Taylor v. United States | green | “no ... consent decree left to be terminated” | 4 |
| 5 | Coleman v. Wilson | green | “being treated with punitive measures by the custody staff to control the inmates' behavior without regard to the cause of the behavior, the efficacy of such measures, or the impact of those measures on the inmates' mental illnesses.” | 4 |
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.