2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 10 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 Wendell P. Tyler v. Marvin T. Runyon, Jr., Postmaster General, United States Postal Service.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wendell P. Tyler v. Marvin T. Runyon, Jr., Postmaster General, United States Postal Service Anchor | green | “litigant who fails to press a point by supporting it with pertinent authority, or by showing why it is sound despite a lack of supporting authority, forfeits the point.” | 7 |
| 2 | Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization | green | “this court has long disfavored arguments based on alleged legislative motives," recognizing that inquiries into such motives "are a hazardous matter.” | 3 |
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.