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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 14 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 United States v. Catherine Kearns, United States of America v. James R. Kearns, Jr..

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1 United States v. Catherine Kearns, United States of America v. James R. Kearns, Jr. Anchor
ca9 · 1993
green “dismissal under the court's supervisory powers for prosecutorial misconduct requires (1) flagrant misbehavior and (2) substantial prejudice.” 6
2 United States v. Nathaniel Coleman, A/K/A \Boo Tee Coleman
· 1989
green “societal interest in prosecuting criminal defendants to conclusion,” 4
3 United States v. Joseph Isgro Raymond Anderson Jeffrey S. Monka
ca9 · 1992
green “dismissal of an indictment with prejudice is the most severe sanction possible.” 4

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