7 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 54 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 Efraim Diveroli v. United States.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Efraim Diveroli v. United States Anchor | green | “applies an incorrect legal standard.” | 15 |
| 2 | United States v. Steven Jones | green | “a movant's offense is a covered offense if section two or three of the fair sentencing act modified its statutory penalties.” | 15 |
| 3 | United States v. Steven Jones | green | “modified the statutory penalties for crack-cocaine offenses that have as an element the quantity of crack cocaine provided in subsections 841(b)(1)(a)(iii) and (b)(iii),” | 8 |
| 4 | United States v. Segarra | green | “is already serving a sentence below the bottom of the guideline range.” | 4 |
| 5 | Mellouli v. Lynch | green | “convicted of a violation of . . . any law or regulation of a state, the united states, or a foreign country relating to a controlled substance (as defined in section 802)” | 4 |
| 6 | Cyan, Inc. v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund | green | “any covered class action brought in any state court involving a covered security, as set forth in subsection (b) of this section, shall be removable to the federal district court for the district in which the action is pending, and shall be subject to subsection (b) of this sect…” | 4 |
| 7 | Cyan, Inc. v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund | green | “applies only to the nearest reasonable referent” | 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.