5 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 75 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 People v. Bass.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People v. Bass Anchor | green | “(1) the defendant is a felon who possessed a firearm (2) before his right to do so was formally restored under mcl 28.424.” | 29 |
| 2 | People v. Bass | green | “the elements of felony-firearm are that the defendant possessed a firearm during the commission of, or the attempt to commit, a felony.” | 23 |
| 3 | People v. Johnson | green | “possession can be proved by circumstantial or direct evidence and is a factual question for the trier of fact.” | 14 |
| 4 | People v. Minch | green | “the test for constructive possession is whether the totality of the circumstances indicates a sufficient nexus between defendant and the contraband.” | 5 |
| 5 | People v. Minch | green | “the totality of the circumstances indicates a sufficient nexus between defendant and the contraband.” | 4 |
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.