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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 Smith v. State.

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1 Smith v. State Anchor
alacrimapp · 1978
green “assertions of counsel in an unverified motion for new trial are bare allegations and cannot be considered as evidence or proof of the facts alleged.” 8
2 Carnold v. State
alacrimapp · 1992
green “there is no error in a trial court's denial of a motion for new trial where no evidence is offered in support of that motion.” 4

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