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7 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 21 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. Lolani.

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1 State v. Lolani Anchor
utahctapp · 2025
green “did the error in the jury instructions create the possibility that the jury convicted the defendant based on factual findings that would not have led to conviction had the instructions been correct?” 3
2 State v. Lolani
utahctapp · 2025
green “permitted the jury to wrongfully convict” 3
3 State v. Lolani
utahctapp · 2025
green “simply did not create a possibility that the jury convicted defendants based on factual findings that would not have led to conviction” 3
4 State v. Fitzwater
utahctapp · 2026
green “murder as a principal and murder as an accomplice are not 'separate crimes' but are different ways of committing the 'single offense' of murder” 3
5 State v. Saedt
utahctapp · 2026
green “acted with the intent required as an element of felony discharge of a firearm.” 3
6 State v. Saedt
utahctapp · 2026
green “controls the mode and form of procedure for enforcing the underlying substantive rights and merely affects the judicial machinery available for determining substantive rights.” 3
7 State v. Saedt
utahctapp · 2026
green “every person, acting with the mental state required for the commission of an offense who directly commits the offense, who solicits, requests, commands, encourages, or intentionally aids another person to engage in conduct which constitutes an offense shall be criminally liable …” 3

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