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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 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 David Rivera v. Government of the Virgin Islands.

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1 David Rivera v. Government of the Virgin Islands Anchor
ca3 · 1967
green “he right of presentment by grand jury is merely a remedial right which is not among the fundamental rights which congress in legislating for a territory not incorporated into the united states, such as the virgin islands, must secure to its inhabitants.” 4
2 United States v. Abraham Nee Ntreh
ca3 · 2002
green “residents of the virgin islands have no constitutional right to indictment by a grand jury.” 3

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