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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 Federal Trade Commission v. E.M.A. Nationwide, Inc..

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1 Federal Trade Commission v. E.M.A. Nationwide, Inc. Anchor
ca6 · 2014
green “broad discretion in determining whether to stay a civil action while a criminal action is pending or impending.” 6
2 Chao v. Fleming
miwd · 2007
green “the burden is on the party seeking the stay to show that there is pressing need for delay, and that neither the other party nor the public will suffer harm from entry of the order.” 3

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