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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 110 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 Arthor C. Lewis v. Margaret Jacks Marie Linzy.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthor C. Lewis v. Margaret Jacks Marie Linzy Anchor | green | “the filing of a prison grievance, like the filing of an inmate lawsuit, is protected first amendment activity.” | 26 |
| 2 | Michael Dunham Murphy v. Missouri Department of Corrections Winfrey Dickerson Dora B. Schriro Elijah Nagbe Steve Long Michael Kemna | green | “treat similarly situated people alike,” | 24 |
| 3 | Spencer v. Jackson County Missouri | green | “show (1) he engaged in a protected activity, (2) the government official took adverse action against him that would chill a person of ordinary firmness from continuing in the activity, and (3) the adverse action was motivated at least in part by the exercise of the protected act…” | 22 |
| 4 | Spencer v. Jackson County Missouri | green | “(1) he engaged in a protected activity, (2) the government official took adverse action against him that would chill a person of ordinary firmness from continuing in the activity, and (3) the adverse action was motivated at least in part by the exercise of the protected activity.” | 21 |
| 5 | Patel v. United States Bureau of Prisons | green | “must show that he is treated differently from similarly-situated inmates and that the different treatment is based upon either a suspect classification or a fundamental right.” | 17 |
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.