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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 State v. Lucas.

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1 State v. Lucas Anchor
· 2001
green “the court must consider the evidence in the light most favorable to the state and give the state the benefit of every reasonable inference from that evidence.” 5
2 State v. Barden
nc · 2002
green “a motion to dismiss on the ground of sufficiency of the evidence raises . . . the issue 'whether there is substantial evidence of each essential element of the offense charged and of the defendant being the perpetrator of the offense.” 5

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