3 canonical passages across 3 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 Bourquin v. Cuomo.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bourquin v. Cuomo Anchor | green | “the constitutional principle of separation of powers, implied by the separate grants of power to each of the coordinate branches of government, requires that the legislature make the critical policy decisions, while the executive branch's responsibility is to implement those pol…” | 5 |
| 2 | NYC C.L.A.S.H., Inc. v. New York State Office of Parks | green | “the concept of the separation of powers is the bedrock of the system of government adopted by this state in establishing three coordinate and coequal branches of government, each charged with performing particular functions” | 5 |
| 3 | Boreali v. Axelrod | green | “difficult-to-define line between administrative rule-making and legislative policy-making” | 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.