4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 15 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 State v. Bone-Club.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State v. Bone-Club Anchor | green | “resist a closure motion except under the most unusual circumstances.” | 6 |
| 2 | State v. Bone-Club | green | “although the public trial right may not be absolute, protection of this basic constitutional right clearly calls for a trial court to resist a closure motion except under the most unusual circumstances.” | 4 |
| 3 | In re the Personal Restraint of Orange | green | “the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial” | 3 |
| 4 | Matter of Personal Restraint of St. Pierre | green | “are per se prejudicial on direct appeal 'will also be presumed prejudicial for the purposes of personal restraint petitions.” | 2 |
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.