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3 canonical passages across 3 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 Deem v. DiMella-Deem.

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1 Deem v. DiMella-Deem Anchor
ca2 · 2019
green “the whole subject of the domestic relations of husband and wife, parent and child, belongs to the laws of the states, and not to the laws of the united states.” 8
2 Cavanaugh v. Geballe
ca2 · 2022
green “may . . . further counsel in favor of abstention” 4
3 Khalid v. Sessions
ca2 · 2018
green “it hardly bears repeating that state courts have a paramount if not exclusive interest in child custody cases.” 4

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