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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 11 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 Wooten v. Thaler.

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1 Wooten v. Thaler Anchor
ca5 · 2010
green “gives no clear answer to the question presented, let alone one in the petitioner's favor, 'it cannot be said that the state court unreasonably applied clearly established federal law.” 6
2 United States v. Martinez
ca5 · 1999
green “courts have observed that allowing a bare assertion of a right-to-testify violation to precipitate the further investment of judicial resources is problematic.” 5

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