2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 9 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 National Council Of La Raza v. Department Of Justice.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Council Of La Raza v. Department Of Justice Anchor | green | “foia was enacted in order to 'promote honest and open government and to assure the existence of an informed citizenry in order to hold the governors accountable to the governed.” | 6 |
| 2 | A. Michael's Piano, Inc., Tracy Patrick Smith, Nicholas Vitagliano and Maria Vitagliano v. Federal Trade Commission | green | “(1) the statute invoked qualifies as an exemption 3 withholding statute, and (2) the materials withheld fall within that statute's scope.” | 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.