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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 18 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 Commonwealth v. Islas.

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1 Commonwealth v. Islas Anchor
pasuperct · 2017
green “we review a trial court's ruling on a pre-sentence motion to withdraw a guilty plea for an abuse of discretion.” 11
2 Commonwealth v. Kpou
pasuperct · 2016
green “at any time before the imposition of sentence, the court may, in its discretion, permit, upon motion of the defendant, or direct, sua sponte, the withdrawal of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere and the substitution of a plea of not guilty.” 7

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