United States

Bell Atlantic Corp v Twombly

550 U.S. 544 (2007)

JurisdictionUnited States

Year2007

Statusunclear

Key Principle

complaint must plead facts showing the claim is "plausible on its face"

Federal Pleading Standard

Ashcroft v Iqbal 556 U.S. 662 (2009)

Klein v. Martin 607 U. S. 213 (2026)

Glossip v Oklahoma 604 U.S. 226 (2025)

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