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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 10 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 Graham v. Collins.

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1 Graham v. Collins Anchor
scotus · 1993
green “determine whether a state court considering the defendant's claim at the time his conviction became final would have felt compelled by existing precedent to conclude that the rule he seeks was required by the constitution,” 6
2 James W. Menefield v. Robert G. Borg, Warden
ca9 · 1989
green “we hold that the right to counsel attaches to the motion for a new trial stage.” 4

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