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6 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 186 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 Stokes v. United States Parole Commission.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stokes v. United States Parole Commission Anchor | green | “a district court may not entertain a habeas petition involving present physical custody unless the respondent custodian is within its territorial jurisdiction.” | 103 |
| 2 | Navegar, Incorporated and Penn Arms, Incorporated v. United States | green | “spring from an 'injury in fact' - an invasion of a legally protected interest that is 'concrete and particularized,' 'actual or imminent' and 'fairly traceable' to the challenged act of the defendant, and likely to be redressed by a favorable decision in the federal court.” | 33 |
| 3 | Worth, Dennis R. v. Jackson, Alphonso | green | “three inter-related judicial doctrines - standing, mootness, and ripeness, ensure that federal courts assert jurisdiction only over 'cases' and 'controversies.” | 30 |
| 4 | United States v. Charles Emor | green | “in general, any colorable claim on the property suffices, if the claim of injury is "redressable, at least in part, by a return of the property.” | 9 |
| 5 | United States v. One Lincoln Navigator 1998, Freddie Bearden Wanda Breedlove Andrews, Claimants-Appellants | green | “defined by the law of the state” | 7 |
| 6 | United States v. All Assets Held at Bank Julius Baer & Co. | green | “a variety of property interests may serve as the basis for a claimant's entitlement to contest a civil forfeiture, including not only ownership but also possessory and other lesser forms of interest.” | 4 |
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.