3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 46 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 Missouri v. Hunter.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missouri v. Hunter Anchor | green | “with respect to cumulative sentences imposed in a single trial, the double jeopardy clause does no more than prevent the sentencing court from prescribing greater punishment than the legislature intended.” | 30 |
| 2 | Missouri v. Hunter | green | “he double jeopardy clause does no more than prevent the sentencing court from prescribing greater punishment than the legislature intended.” | 10 |
| 3 | Brown v. Ohio | green | “where consecutive sentences are imposed at a single criminal trial, the role of the constitutional guarantee is limited to assuring that the court does not exceed its legislative authorization by imposing multiple punishments for the same offense.” | 6 |
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.