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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 189 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 Norton v. Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Norton v. Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance Anchor
scotus · 2004
green “compel agency action unlawfully withheld or unreasonably delayed.” 79
2 Norton v. Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
scotus · 2004
green “the only agency action that can be compelled under the apa is action legally required.” 64
3 Pittston Coal Group v. Sebben
scotus · 1988
green “the extraordinary remedy of mandamus under 28 u.s.c. 1361 will issue only to compel the performance of 'a clear nondiscretionary duty.” 46

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