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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 In Re Dunmore Homes, Inc..

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1 In Re Dunmore Homes, Inc. Anchor
nysb · 2008
green “the decision to transfer venue is within the discretion of the court, as evidenced by the use of the permissive 'may' in 1412.” 3
2 In re Patriot Coal Corp.
nysb · 2012
green “section 1412 is written in the disjunctive, meaning that each of the two prongs-'in the interest of justice' or 'for the convenience of the parties'- constitutes an independent ground for transferring venue.” 3

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