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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 Brewer v. Commonwealth.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Brewer v. Commonwealth Anchor
ky · 2006
green “a palpable error must be so grave in nature that if it were uncorrected, it would seriously affect the fairness of the proceedings.” 8
2 Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Caton Kamil Jones
ky · 2016
green “we construe all evidence below in a light most favorable to the commonwealth.” 4

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