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3 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 Renner v. State.

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1 Renner v. State Anchor
ga · 1990
green “the fact that a suspect flees the scene of a crime points to the question of guilt in a circumstantial manner.” 9
2 Mallory v. State
ga · 1991
red “far more prejudicial than probative.” 5
3 Mallory v. State
ga · 1991
red “a comment upon a defendant's silence or failure to come forward is far more prejudicial than probative” 2

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