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3 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 State v. Thornton.

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1 State v. Thornton Anchor
tenncrimapp · 1999
green “is not disqualified from hearing a case because he or she has knowledge of the facts of the case.” 4
2 Hawkins v. State
tenn · 1979
green “who initially issues a search warrant is not thereafter so interested in the cause as to be disqualified.” 4
3 Hawkins v. State
tenn · 1979
green “it has long been provided . . . that the magistrate who issues a search warrant may hear and determine any contests concerning its validity or the grounds upon which it was issued.” 3

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