4 canonical passages across 4 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 Dexter v. Spear.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dexter v. Spear Anchor | green | “the liberty of the press does not authorize malicious and injurious defamation.” | 5 |
| 2 | Louis F. Rosanova v. Playboy Enterprises, Inc. | green | “it is no answer to the assertion cite as: 594 u. s. ____ (2021) 3 thomas, j., dissenting that one is a public figure to say, truthfully, that one doesn't choose to be” | 4 |
| 3 | Christiana Tah v. Global Witness Publishing, Inc. | green | “no relation to the text, history, or structure of the constitu- tion.” | 4 |
| 4 | Berisha v. Lawson | green | “it is no answer to the assertion cite as: 594 u. s. ____ (2021) 3 thomas, j., dissenting that one is a public figure to say, truthfully, that one doesn't choose to be” | 4 |
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.