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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 State v. Tate.

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1 State v. Tate Anchor
la · 2013
red “to refuse to apply the rule announced in miller to a defendant before us on collateral review when the court has already applied the rule to a defendant before it on collateral review” 3
2 Diatchenko v. District Attorney for the Suffolk District
mass · 2013
green “miller places a particular class of persons covered by the statute- juveniles-constitutionally beyond the state's power to punish with a particular category of punishment-mandatory sentences of natural life without parole.” 3

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