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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 Steinberg v. State.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Steinberg v. State Anchor
indctapp · 2011
green “court may revise a sentence . . . if, after due consideration of the trial court's decision, the court finds that the sentence is inappropriate in light of the nature of the offense and the character of the offender.” 5
2 Bailey v. State
ind · 2002
green “it is appropriate to consider such a criminal record as a poor reflection on the defendant's character, because it may reveal that he . . . has not been deterred even after having been subjected to the police authority of the state” 4

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