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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 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 Pendleton v. Commonwealth.

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1 Pendleton v. Commonwealth Anchor
ky · 2002
green “age is not determinative of competency and there is no minimum age for testimonial capacity.” 4
2 BB v. Com.
ky · 2007
green “competency is an ongoing determination for a trial court,” 3

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