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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 35 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. Torres.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 United States v. Torres Anchor
ca2 · 1990
green “a bill of particulars should be required only where the charges of the indictment are so general that they do not advise the defendant of the specific acts of which he is accused.” 20
2 United States v. Scarpa
ca2 · 1990
green “if evidence of the allegation is admissible and relevant to the charge, then regardless of how prejudicial the language is, it may not be stricken.” 10
3 United States v. Torres
ca2 · 1990
green “only where the charges of the indictment are so general that they do not advise the defendant of the specific acts of which he is accused.” 5

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