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8 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 516 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 Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Bagamasbad.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Bagamasbad Anchor
scotus · 1976
green “as a general rule courts and agencies are not required to make findings on issues the decision of which is unnecessary to the results they reach.” 406
2 Jian Xing Huang v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
ca2 · 2005
green “in the absence of solid support in the record” 29
3 Jian Xing Huang v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
ca2 · 2005
green “in the absence of solid support in the record . . . an applicant's fear is speculative at best.” 26
4 Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Bagamasbad
scotus · 1976
green “courts and agencies are not required to make findings on issues the decision of which is unnecessary to the results they reach.” 15
5 Jian Xing Huang v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
ca2 · 2005
green “in the absence of solid support in the record for an applicant's assertion that he will be persecuted, his fear is speculative at best” 11
6 Quituizaca v. Garland
ca2 · 2022
green “must establish that race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion was or will be at least one central reason for persecuting the applicant.” 10
7 Quituizaca v. Garland
ca2 · 2022
green “race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion was or will be at least one central reason for persecuting the applicant.” 9

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