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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 9 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 Taylor v. Illinois.

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1 Taylor v. Illinois Anchor
scotus · 1988
green “the accused does not have an unfettered right to offer that is incompetent, privileged, or otherwise inadmissible under standard rules of evidence.” 6
2 Alaska Steamship Co. v. Petterson
scotus · 1954
green “the accused does not have an unfettered right to offer that is incompetent, privileged, or otherwise inadmissible under standard rules of evidence.” 3

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