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3 canonical passages across 3 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 Jeffrey D. Wells v. Commonwealth of Virginia.

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1 Jeffrey D. Wells v. Commonwealth of Virginia Anchor
vactapp · 2016
green “on appeal, we review the evidence in the light most favorable to the commonwealth, granting to it all reasonable inferences fairly deducible therefrom.” 9
2 Beshah v. Commonwealth
vactapp · 2012
green “substitute our judgment for that of the trier of fact.” 4
3 Bruce Edison Parham v. Commonwealth of Virginia
vactapp · 2015
green “in our review of the sufficiency of the evidence, we must affirm the conviction unless the trial court was plainly wrong or the conviction lacked evidence to support it.” 3

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