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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 42 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 Withrow v. Larkin.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Withrow v. Larkin Anchor | green | “the probability of actual bias on the part of the judge or decisionmaker is too high to be constitutionally tolerable.” | 17 |
| 2 | Mistretta v. United States | green | “the legitimacy of the judicial branch ultimately depends on its reputation for impartiality and nonpartisanship.” | 10 |
| 3 | Albino Perez v. Terry Rosario | green | “if, for example, a state court makes evidentiary findings without holding a hearing and giving petitioner an opportunity to present evidence, such findings clearly result in an unreasonable determination of the facts.” | 3 |
| 4 | Andrew Cortez Crater v. George M. Galaza | green | “has a direct, personal, substantial pecuniary interest in reaching a conclusion against one of the litigants,” | 3 |
| 5 | Hurles v. Superior Court | green | “submit evidence to the trial court regarding customary practice in defense of capital cases,” | 3 |
| 6 | Hurles v. Superior Court | green | “that it is improper for a judge to respond merely to advocate the correctness of an individual ruling in a single case.” | 3 |
| 7 | State Ex Rel. Dean v. CITY COURT, ETC. | green | “a trial judge's unequivocal right to respond to a special action, whatever the nature of the decision the judge seeks to defend.” | 3 |
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.