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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 12 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 Nicolaou v. State.

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1 Nicolaou v. State Anchor
miss · 1992
green “in determining whether a jury verdict is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence, this court must accept as true the evidence which supports the verdict and will reverse only when convinced that the trial court abused its discretion in failing to grant a new trial.” 7
2 Brown v. State
miss · 1996
green “an objection at trial can not be enlarged in a reviewing court to embrace an omission not complained of at trial.” 5

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