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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 19 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 Sheppard v. Maxwell.

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1 Sheppard v. Maxwell Anchor
scotus · 1966
green “where there is a reasonable likelihood that prejudicial news prior to trial will prevent a fair trial, the judge should continue the case until the threat abates, or transfer it to another county not so permeated with publicity.” 16
2 United States v. John T. Renick
ca11 · 2001
green “there is no question that the seven-day time limit provided for in rule 33 is jurisdictional.” 3

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