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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 54 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 Williams v. New York.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams v. New York Anchor | green | “the punishment should fit the offender and not merely the crime.” | 51 |
| 2 | Carter v. Illinois | green | “even the most self-assured judge may well want to bring to his aid every consideration that counsel for the accused can appropriately urge.” | 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.