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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 128 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 Oyler v. Boles.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Oyler v. Boles Anchor
scotus · 1962
green “deliberately based upon an unjustifiable standard such as race, religion or other arbitrary classification.” 113
2 Akin v. Dahl
tex · 1983
green “it is the events prior to the institution of the proceedings which must be examined, and only those events, to determine if the defendants had probable cause to act.” 9
3 Castellano v. Fragozo
ca5 · 2002
green “malicious prosecution can be a constitutional violation . . . only if all its common law elements are established.” 6

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