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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 9 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 Riechmann v. State.

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1 Riechmann v. State Anchor
fla · 2007
green “t is axiomatic that amici are not permitted to raise new issues.” 3
2 People v. Hermiz
mich · 2000
green “absent exceptional circumstances, amicus curiae cannot raise an issue that has not been raised by the parties. however, this is not a hard and fast rule.” 3
3 My Sister's Place v. City of Burlington
vt · 1981
green “xpected profits from a new business are too speculative and uncertain to be considered in a damage award” 3

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