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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 Commonwealth v. Seagraves.

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1 Commonwealth v. Seagraves Anchor
pasuperct · 2014
green “the determination of whether a particular case raises a substantial question is to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.” 9
2 Commonwealth v. Treadway
pasuperct · 2014
green “in order to establish a substantial question, the appellant must show actions by the trial court inconsistent with the sentencing code or contrary to the fundamental norms underlying the sentencing process.” 7

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