4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 97 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 In re Schaefer.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In re Schaefer Anchor | green | “there is not one element that is given greater weight than the others pursuant to the statute.” | 63 |
| 2 | In re T.B. | green | “clear and convincing evidence' is evidence that 'will produce in the mind of the trier of facts a firm belief or conviction as to the allegations sought to be established.” | 14 |
| 3 | In Re Wise | green | “sanctioned when necessary for the welfare of a child.” | 11 |
| 4 | In Re Wise | green | “termination of parental rights is an alternative of last resort but is sanctioned when necessary for the welfare of a child.” | 9 |
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.