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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 23 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. Boyd.

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1 State v. Boyd Anchor
wva · 1977
green “the defendant has a right under article iii, section 14 of the west virginia constitution to be present at all critical stages in the criminal proceeding; and when he is not, the state is required to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that what transpired in his absence was harmles…” 13
2 State v. Tiller
wva · 1981
green “a critical stage of a criminal proceeding is where the defendant's right to a fair trial will be affected.” 10

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