2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 16 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 Simmat v. United States Bureau of Prisons.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simmat v. United States Bureau of Prisons Anchor | green | “ordinarily, federal courts lack jurisdiction to entertain such claims in accordance with principles of sovereign immunity.” | 8 |
| 2 | Peterson v. Timme | green | “any action that charges a federal official with wrongdoing while operating in his or her official capacity as a united states agent operates as a claim against the united states.” | 8 |
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.