Topic: substantial risk of grave prejudice to the defendant. · Go Syfert
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5 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 81 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. Prieur.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 State v. Prieur Anchor
la · 1973
red “substantial risk of grave prejudice to the defendant.” 30
2 State v. Prieur
la · 1973
red “substantial risk of grave prejudice to the defendant” 29
3 State v. Johnson
la · 1995
green “surely unattributable to the error.” 13
4 State v. Germain
la · 1983
green “to a defendant, especially when it is” 5
5 State v. Prieur
la · 1973
red “involves substantial risk of grave prejudice to a defendant.” 4

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