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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 State v. Peña Fuentes.

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1 State v. Peña Fuentes Anchor
wash · 2014
green “a 'defendant's double jeopardy rights are violated if he or she is convicted of offenses that are identical both in fact and in law.” 8
2 State v. Mutch
wash · 2011
green “each count must be based on a separate and distinct criminal act.” 4
3 State v. Mutch
wash · 2011
green “manifestly apparent to the jury that the state was not seeking to impose multiple punishments for the same offense' and that each count was based on a separate act.” 4

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