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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 9 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 Santisteban v. State.

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1 Santisteban v. State Anchor
fladistctapp · 2011
green “in determining whether a defendant was driving recklessly, the essential inquiry is whether the defendant knowingly drove the vehicle in such a manner and under such conditions as was likely to cause death or great bodily harm.” 6
2 Lewek v. State
fladistctapp · 1997
green “conscious and intentional indifference to consequences and with knowledge that damage is likely to be done to persons or property.” 3

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