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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 22 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 Milano v. State.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Milano v. State Anchor
miss · 2001
green “in other words, if all instructions taken as a whole fairly, but not necessarily perfectly, announce the applicable rules of law, no error results.” 9
2 Adams v. State
miss · 2000
green “in other words, if all instructions taken as a whole fairly, but not necessarily perfectly, announce the applicable rules of law, no error results.” 6
3 Milano v. State
miss · 2001
green “if all instructions taken as a whole fairly, but not necessarily perfectly, announce the applicable rules of law, no error results.” 4
4 Phillipson v. State
miss · 2006
green “the court may refuse an instruction which incorrectly states the law, is covered fairly elsewhere in the instructions or is without foundation in the evidence.” 3

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