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7 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 23 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. Sullivan.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States v. Sullivan Anchor | green | “the elements of mail and wire fraud are: (1) proof of a scheme to defraud; (2) using the mails or wires to further the fraudulent scheme; and (3) specific intent to defraud.” | 5 |
| 2 | United States v. Welch | green | “the right to honest services is not violated by every breach of contract, breach of duty, conflict of interest, or misstatement made in the course of dealing.” | 3 |
| 3 | United States v. Wallace David Eley | green | “remarks of defense counsel that charged that the investigating officers were callous in their attitude towards the case and that the government's prosecution of the case was abusive.” | 3 |
| 4 | United States v. Shane Arthur James | green | “liberally construed in favor of validity.” | 3 |
| 5 | United States v. Lawrence S. Bloom | green | “then every breach of fiduciary duty involving the mails or telephone would be a crime.” | 3 |
| 6 | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands,plaintiff-Appellee v. Joseph A. Bowie | green | “to act when put on notice of the real possibility of false testimony.” | 3 |
| 7 | United States v. Sorich | green | “robin hood may be a noble criminal, but he is still a criminal.” | 3 |
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.