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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. Godwin, Sr..

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1 State v. Godwin, Sr. Anchor
idaho · 2019
green “controlling precedent unless it is manifestly wrong, unless it has proven over time to be unjust or unwise, or unless overruling it is necessary to vindicate plain, obvious principles of law and remedy continued injustice.” 4
2 Planned Parenthood v. State of Idaho
idaho · 2022
green “stare decisis provides that today's court should stand by yesterday's decisions.” 4

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