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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 25 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 Richard Douglas Thomas, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia.

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1 Richard Douglas Thomas, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia Anchor
vactapp · 2013
green “an abuse of discretion occurs only when 'reasonable jurists' could not disagree as to the proper decision.” 21
2 Andrew Vojuan Burrous v. Commonwealth of Virginia
vactapp · 2017
green “drawing reasonable inferences from basic facts to ultimate facts.” 4

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