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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 6 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 Stubbs v. Strickland.

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1 Stubbs v. Strickland Anchor
nev · 2013
green “meritless lawsuits that a party initiates primarily to chill a defendant's exercise of his or her first amendment free speech rights” 3
2 Patrick Maloney v. T3media, Inc.
ca9 · 2017
green “element briefly in a footnote and summarily held that the activity was in the public interest” 3

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