4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 85 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 Manalapan Realty v. Township Committee of the Township of Manalapan.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manalapan Realty v. Township Committee of the Township of Manalapan Anchor | green | “a trial court's interpretation of the law and the legal consequences that flow from established facts are not entitled to any special deference.” | 75 |
| 2 | Robert Occhifinto v. Olivo Construction Co., LLC (073174) | green | “e review legal determinations based on an interpretation of our court rules de novo.” | 3 |
| 3 | Murray v. Plainfield Rescue Squad | green | “in construing the meaning of a statute, our review is de novo.” | 3 |
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.