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5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 36 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 City and County of San Francisco v. Sheehan.

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1 City and County of San Francisco v. Sheehan Anchor
scotus · 2015
green “qualified immunity is no immunity at all if 'clearly established' law can simply be defined as the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures.” 17
2 Fraire v. City Of Arlington
ca5 · 1992
green “egardless of what had transpired up until the shooting itself, movements gave the officer reason to believe, at that moment, that there was a threat of physical harm.” 7
3 Bazan Ex Rel. Bazan v. Hidalgo County
ca5 · 2001
green “threshold issue" on qualified immunity appeal "is whether the facts the district judge concluded are genuinely disputed are also material” 4
4 Randy Cole v. Michael Hunter
ca5 · 2018
green “cole began to turn counterclockwise.” 4
5 Cole v. Hunter
txnd · 2014
green “he evidence supports plaintiffs' argument that cole did not know of the officers' presence.” 4

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