Topic: the punishment should fit the crime. · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 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 TransAmerican Natural Gas Corp. v. Powell.

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1 TransAmerican Natural Gas Corp. v. Powell Anchor
tex · 1991
green “the punishment should fit the crime.” 21
2 Falk & Mayfield L.L.P. v. Molzan
texapp · 1998
green “at most, ias's president acknowledged that his case was weak and he would have a difficult time prevailing.” 3

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