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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 15 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. Bagley.

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1 State v. Bagley Anchor
nc · 1987
green “is relevant for some purpose other than to show that defendant has the propensity for the type of conduct for which he is being tried.” 9
2 State v. Weaver
nc · 1986
green “relevant evidence' means evidence having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.” 6

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