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4 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 United States v. Kendrick Crawford.

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1 United States v. Kendrick Crawford Anchor
ca4 · 2013
green “left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed.” 9
2 United States v. Charles Williamson
ca4 · 2020
green “we review the district court's calculation of the quantity of drugs attributable to a defendant for sentencing purposes for clear error.” 7
3 United States v. Kendrick Crawford
ca4 · 2013
green “we review the district court's calculation of the quantity of drugs attributable to a defendant for sentencing purposes for clear error.” 5
4 United States v. Kendrick Crawford
ca4 · 2013
green “we will reverse the district court's finding only if we are left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed.” 4

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