5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 29 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. Laney.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State v. Laney Anchor | green | “a jury instruction is proper, and nothing more is required, if it fairly and accurately presents the law.” | 9 |
| 2 | State v. Kent | green | “we determine whether a rational factfinder could have found that each element of the crime was established beyond a reasonable doubt.” | 6 |
| 3 | State v. Doe | green | “if the jury instructions substantially follow the language of the statute or use equivalent language, then they are sufficient.” | 5 |
| 4 | State v. Caldwell | green | “when a uniform jury instruction exists, that instruction must be used without substantive modification.” | 5 |
| 5 | State v. Trujillo | green | “the test is not whether substantial evidence would support an acquittal, but whether substantial evidence supports the verdict actually rendered.” | 4 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.