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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 578 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 Murray v. Carrier.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murray v. Carrier Anchor | green | “in an extraordinary case, where a constitutional violation has probably resulted in the conviction of one who is actually innocent, a federal habeas court may grant the writ even in the absence of a showing of cause for the procedural default.” | 174 |
| 2 | Calderon v. Thompson | green | “to be credible,' a claim of actual innocence must be based on reliable evidence not presented at trial.” | 132 |
| 3 | Anthony Keith Johnson v. State of Alabama | green | “to meet this standard, a petitioner must 'show that it is more likely than not that no reasonable juror would have convicted him' of the underlying offense.” | 118 |
| 4 | Duncan v. Henry | green | “opportunity to pass upon and correct” | 89 |
| 5 | Duncan v. Henry | green | “opportunity to pass upon and correct' alleged violations of its prisoners' federal rights.” | 65 |
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.