Topic: if warranted by the facts, the prosecutor has the discretio… · Go Syfert
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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 People v. Yeoman.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 People v. Yeoman Anchor
michctapp · 1996
green “if warranted by the facts, the prosecutor has the discretion to proceed under any applicable statute.” 4
2 People v. Nichols
michctapp · 2004
green “the prosecutor has discretion to bring any charges supported by the evidence.” 4

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