7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 27 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. Boyett.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State v. Boyett Anchor | green | “the propriety of denying a jury instruction is a mixed question of law and fact that we review de novo.” | 6 |
| 2 | State v. Rudolfo | green | “the question before us as a reviewing court is not whether we would have had a reasonable doubt about guilt but whether it would have been impermissibly unreasonable for a jury to have concluded otherwise.” | 5 |
| 3 | State v. Jernigan | green | “failure to instruct a jury on a defendant's theory of the case is reversible error.” | 4 |
| 4 | State v. Ware | green | “evidence is material only if there is a reasonable probability that, had the evidence been available to the defense, the result of the proceeding would have been different.” | 3 |
| 5 | State v. Ware | green | “lost, destroyed or altered . . . without a reasonable explanation.” | 3 |
| 6 | State v. Frazier | green | “if the facts support multiple charges of a particular felony which can be sustained under a unit-of-prosecution analysis, then the state is free to use one of those charges as the predicate felony and obtain separate convictions for the other charges.” | 3 |
| 7 | McMinn v. MBF Operating Acquisition Corp. | green | “jury instructions not objected to become law of the case.” | 3 |
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