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4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 22 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. Carolene Products Co..

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1 United States v. Carolene Products Co. Anchor
scotus · 1938
green “the constitutionality of a statute predicated upon the existence of a particular state of facts may be challenged by showing to the court that those facts have ceased to exist.” 10
2 National Bank of Louisville v. Stone, Auditor
scotus · 1899
green “a question cannot be held to have been adjudged before an issue on the subject could possibly have arisen” 4

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