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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 14 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 Phillips v. Youth Development Program, Inc..

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1 Phillips v. Youth Development Program, Inc. Anchor
mass · 1983
green “a person whose constitutional rights have been interfered with may be entitled to judicial relief even in the absence of a statute providing a procedural vehicle for obtaining relief” 6
2 Layne v. SUPT MASS CORRECTIONAL INST., CEDAR JUNCTION
mass · 1989
green “a state may not violate a person's constitutional rights and then fairly assert that no redress can be had because the state has not provided a statutory means of enforcing those rights” 4

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