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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 20 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 Nuradin Ahmed v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States.

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1 Nuradin Ahmed v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States Anchor
ca7 · 2004
green “to be within a mile of being granted, a motion for reconsideration has to give the tribunal to which it is addressed a reason for changing its mind.” 13
2 Deloras Jean v. Gonzales
ca4 · 2006
green “lacked a rational explanation, departed from established policies, or rested on an impermissible basis.” 7

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