Topic: evidence is not unfairly prejudicial simply because it is h… · Go Syfert
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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 Commonwealth v. Page.

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1 Commonwealth v. Page Anchor
pasuperct · 2009
green “evidence is not unfairly prejudicial simply because it is harmful to the defendant's case.” 6
2 Commonwealth v. Foley
pasuperct · 2012
green “is limited to evidence so prejudicial that it would inflame the jury to make a decision based upon something other than the legal propositions relevant to the case.” 3

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