4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 59 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 Brand v. Motley.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brand v. Motley Anchor | green | “when the complaint relies on 'fantastic or delusional' allegations” | 20 |
| 2 | Donald Anson v. Corrections Corp. of America | green | “a complaint can be frivolous either factually or legally.” | 19 |
| 3 | In Re Sindram | green | “our ability to perform our duties is compromised when we are forced to devote limited resources to the processing of repetitious and frivolous filings.” | 10 |
| 4 | Sarah Lee v. Ohio Educ. Ass'n | green | “violates rule 8(a)(2)'s requirement that a plaintiff provide the defendants adequate notice of the claims against them and the grounds upon which each claim rests” | 10 |
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.