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6 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 50 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 Jones v. United States.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jones v. United States Anchor | green | “the committed acquittee is entitled to release when he has recovered his sanity or is no longer dangerous.” | 25 |
| 2 | Ryan v. Thurston | green | “in a light most favorable to the prevailing party.” | 7 |
| 3 | Ward v. State | green | “specialized type of guilty plea where the defendant, although pleading guilty, continues to deny his or her guilt, but enters the plea to avoid the threat of greater punishment.” | 7 |
| 4 | Bergstein v. State | green | “part of a continuing course of treatment.” | 5 |
| 5 | Simms v. Shearin, Warden | green | “which provides for an appeal if a court issued a writ of habeas corpus based on the unconstitutionality of the law under which the petitioner was convicted;” | 3 |
| 6 | State v. Klein | green | “an insanity acquittee must be released if he or she is no longer dangerous, regardless of the presence of a mental disease or defect.” | 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.