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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 41 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 Ruiz v. Mukasey.

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1 Ruiz v. Mukasey Anchor
ca2 · 2009
green “the district court of a district in which is filed a case laying venue in the wrong division or district shall dismiss, or if it be in the interest of justice, transfer such case to any district or division in which it could have been brought.” 16
2 Lamb v. Cuomo
ca2 · 2017
green “a claim is frivolous 'where it lacks an arguable basis either in law or in fact.” 14
3 Blakely v. Lew
ca2 · 2015
green “the district court of a district in which is filed a case laying venue in the wrong division or district shall dismiss, or if it be in the interest of justice, transfer such case to any district or division in which it could have been brought.” 11

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