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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 105 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 Shouse v. State.

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1 Shouse v. State Anchor
indctapp · 2006
green “although appellate review of sentences must give due consideration to the trial court's sentence because of the special expertise of the trial bench in making sentencing decisions, appellate rule 7(b) is an authorization to revise sentences when certain broad conditions are sati…” 58
2 Rutherford v. State
indctapp · 2007
green “we understand and recognize the unique perspective a trial court brings to its sentencing decisions.” 47

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