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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 38 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 Lowth v. Town Of Cheektowaga.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowth v. Town Of Cheektowaga Anchor | green | “the failure to make a further inquiry when a reasonable person would have done so may be evidence of lack of probable cause.” | 11 |
| 2 | Anilao v. Spota | green | “the doctrine of absolute immunity applies broadly to shield a prosecutor from liability for money damages (but not injunctive relief) in a 1983 lawsuit, even when the result may be that a wronged plaintiff is left without an immediate remedy.” | 11 |
| 3 | Bermudez v. City of New York | green | “this element might be satisfied by, for example, showing that an officer generated witness statements or was regularly in touch with the prosecutor regarding the case.” | 10 |
| 4 | Bermudez v. City of New York | green | “criminal proceedings against defendants, a claim for malicious prosecution can still be maintained against a police officer if the officer is found to 'play an active role in the prosecution, such as giving advice and encouragement or importuning the authorities to act.” | 3 |
| 5 | Kanciper v. Lato | green | “investigation, arrest, and detention have historically and by precedent been regarded as the work of police, not prosecutors, and 'they do not become prosecutorial functions merely because a prosecutor has chosen to participate” | 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.