Topic: even if each error standing alone would be harmless. · Go Syfert
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6 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 33 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. Venegas.

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1 State v. Venegas Anchor
washctapp · 2010
green “even if each error standing alone would be harmless.” 7
2 State v. Venegas
washctapp · 2010
green “even if each error standing alone would be harmless.” 6
3 State v. Venegas
washctapp · 2010
green “under the cumulative error doctrine, we may reverse a defendant's conviction when the combined effect of errors during trial effectively denied the defendant their right to a fair trial, even if each error standing alone would be harmless.” 6
4 State v. Venegas
washctapp · 2010
green “under the cumulative error doctrine, we may reverse a defendant's conviction when the combined effect of errors during trial effectively denied the defendant their right to a fair trial, even if each error standing alone would be harmless.” 6
5 State v. Venegas
washctapp · 2010
green “the doctrine does not apply where the errors are few and have little or no effect on the trial's outcome.” 5
6 State v. Venegas
washctapp · 2010
green “under the cumulative error doctrine,an appellate court may reverse a defendant's conviction when the combined effect of errors during trial effectively denied the defendantof his or her right to a fair trial, even if each error standing alone would be harmless.” 3

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