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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 13 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 Touby v. United States.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Touby v. United States Anchor
scotus · 1991
green “congress does not violate the constitution merely because it legislates in broad terms, leaving a certain degree of discretion to executive or judicial actors.” 7
2 Ex Parte Granviel
texcrimapp · 1978
green “capable of reasonable application.” 3
3 Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.
tex · 1935
green “the power to pass laws rests with the legislature, and that power cannot be delegated to some commission or other tribunal,” 3

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