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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 Ozuna v. State.

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1 Ozuna v. State Anchor
texapp · 2006
green “an appellate court will assume a strategic motivation and will not conclude that the challenged conduct was deficient unless it was so outrageous no competent attorney would have engaged in it.” 4
2 State v. Edmond
texcrimapp · 1996
green “a purely objective standard applies to whether the officer had a valid reason for the stop or detention and not a subjective standard” 3

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