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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 8 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. Hyde.

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1 State v. Hyde Anchor
nc · 2000
green “within the sound discretion of the trial court, and the trial court's ruling should not be overturned on appeal unless the ruling was 'manifestly unsupported by reason or was so arbitrary that it could not have been the result of a reasoned decision.” 5
2 State v. Cummings
nc · 1997
green “and when the issue involves either errors in the trial judge's instructions to the jury or rulings on the admissibility of evidence.” 3

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