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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 37 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 United States v. Kevin Eugene Wright.

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1 United States v. Kevin Eugene Wright Anchor
ca6 · 1994
green “we do not weigh the evidence, assess the credibility of the witnesses, or substitute our judgment for that of the jury.” 16
2 United States v. Alicio M. Sanchez (89-2432) and Reinaldo Cubilla (89-2433)
ca6 · 1991
green “attacks on witness credibility are simple challenges to the quality of the government's evidence and not the sufficiency of the evidence.” 13
3 United States v. Kevin Eugene Wright
ca6 · 1994
green “in cases in which we assess the sufficiency of the evidence, we do not weigh the evidence, assess the credibility of the witnesses, or substitute our judgment for that of the jury.” 8

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