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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 17 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 United States v. Chemical Foundation, Inc..

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1 United States v. Chemical Foundation, Inc. Anchor
scotus · 1926
green “the presumption of regularity supports the official acts of public officers and, in the absence of clear evidence to the contrary, courts presume that they have properly discharged their official duties.” 9
2 United States v. Armstrong
scotus · 1996
green “n the absence of clear evidence to the contrary, courts presume that have properly discharged their official duties.” 5

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