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5 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 34 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 State v. Middleton.

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1 State v. Middleton Anchor
or · 1983
green “a witness, expert or otherwise, may not give an opinion on whether he believes a witness is telling the truth.” 10
2 State v. Middleton
or · 1983
green “in oregon a witness, expert or otherwise, may not give an opinion on whether he believes a witness is telling the truth.” 8
3 State v. Middleton
or · 1983
green “we expressly hold that in oregon a witness, expert or otherwise, may not give an opinion on whether he believes a witness is telling the truth.” 7
4 State v. Keller
or · 1993
green “a witness may not testify about the credibility of another witness.” 5
5 State v. Keller
or · 1993
green “once again, we repeat that a witness may not testify about the credibility of another witness.” 4

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