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4 canonical passages across 3 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 Ronald Maynard v. Larry Meachum.

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1 Ronald Maynard v. Larry Meachum Anchor
ca1 · 1976
green “that there are technical rules governing the conduct of a trial, and that presenting a defense is not a simple matter of telling one's story,” 3
2 United States v. John L. Harris
ca2 · 1983
green “would have consisted of scrutinizing a standard cja application and affidavit disclosing beverly's financial status, and (2) that such an inquiry would not have been” 3
3 United States v. Darrell G. Hafen
ca1 · 1984
green “although the process of review would be simplified if the district court would engage in a more extended colloquy and give a more specific warning than was done here, and if it would” 3
4 United States v. Darrell G. Hafen
ca1 · 1984
green “issue a particular warning or make specific findings of fact before it allows a defendant to proceed pro se.” 3

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