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3 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 Commonwealth v. Hutchison.

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1 Commonwealth v. Hutchison Anchor
pasuperct · 2017
green “when ruling on a trial court's decision to grant or deny a motion in limine, we apply an evidentiary abuse of discretion standard of review.” 6
2 Cardinale, L. v. R.E. Gas, Appeal of: Hugney, I.
pasuperct · 2017
green “instead, an abuse of discretion occurs only where the trial court has reached a conclusion that overrides or misapplies the law, or when the judgment exercised is manifestly unreasonable, or is the result of partiality, prejudice, bias or ill-will.” 3
3 Commonwealth v. Wilmer, A., Aplt.
pa · 2018
green “instead, an abuse of discretion occurs only where the trial court has reached a conclusion that overrides or misapplies the law, or when the judgment exercised is manifestly unreasonable, or is the result of partiality, prejudice, bias or ill-will.” 3

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