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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 6 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. Wicks.

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1 People v. Wicks Anchor
illappct · 2005
green “only a slight amount of evidence is required to justify giving an instruction.” 3
2 People v. Janik
ill · 1989
green “choice between two admitted evils where other optional courses of action are unavailable , and the conduct chosen must promote some higher value than the value of literal compliance with the law .” 3

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