7 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 68 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 Buck v. Thomas M. Cooley Law School.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buck v. Thomas M. Cooley Law School Anchor | green | “a court may take judicial notice of other court proceedings without converting the motion into one for summary judgment.” | 15 |
| 2 | Buck v. Thomas M. Cooley Law School | green | “although typically courts are limited to the pleadings when faced with a motion under rule 12(b)(6), a court may take judicial notice of other court proceedings without converting the motion into one for summary judgment.” | 15 |
| 3 | Polley v. Allen | green | “a court may properly take judicial notice of public records and government documents, including public records and government documents available from reliable sources on the internet.” | 12 |
| 4 | Charles Kostrzewa v. City of Troy | green | “the district court, in reviewing a motion to dismiss, may not consider matters beyond the complaint.” | 10 |
| 5 | Winget v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | green | “on a motion to dismiss, we may take judicial notice of another court's opinion not for the truth of the facts recited therein, but for the existence of the opinion, which is not subject to reasonable dispute over its authenticity.” | 7 |
| 6 | Rogers v. Commonwealth | green | “court records . . . may now be resorted to for judicial notice.” | 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.