Topic: a motion for a mistrial should only be granted when an erro… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 16 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 England v. State.

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1 England v. State Anchor
fla · 2006
green “a motion for a mistrial should only be granted when an error is so prejudicial as to vitiate the entire trial.” 13
2 Wallace v. State
fladistctapp · 2000
green “the absence of direct proof on the question of the defendant's mental intent should rarely, if ever, result in a judgment of acquittal.” 3

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