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5 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 124 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 Rode v. Dellarciprete.

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1 Rode v. Dellarciprete Anchor
ca3 · 1988
green “a defendant in a civil rights action must have personal involvement in the alleged wrongs.” 43
2 Robert Downey v. Pennsylvania Department of Cor
ca3 · 2020
green “eleventh amendment immunity bars actions for retroactive relief against state officers acting in their official capacity.” 23
3 Thompson v. Clark
scotus · 2022
green “a 1983 claim sounding in malicious prosecution accrues when 'the prosecution terminate without a conviction.” 6

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