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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 13 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 Puryear v. State.

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1 Puryear v. State Anchor
fla · 2002
green “we take this opportunity to expressly state that this court does not intentionally overrule itself sub silentio.” 7
2 Lane v. State
fla · 1980
green “for the reasons expressed in this opinion, we vacate the judgment and sentence.” 3
3 Scott v. State
fla · 1982
green “his court believes that a new hearing is required to ascertain appellant's present competency to stand trial. accordingly, the conviction and sentence are vacated. upon his being found competent to stand trial, appellant may be retried.” 3

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