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7 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 70 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. Gillis.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People v. Gillis Anchor | green | “a trial court's determination whether a jury instruction is applicable to the facts of the case is reviewed for an abuse of discretion.” | 20 |
| 2 | People v. Smith | green | “a statement relating to a startling event or condition made while the declarant was under the stress of excitement caused by the event or condition.” | 17 |
| 3 | People v. Gillis | green | “but a trial court's determination whether a jury instruction is applicable to the facts of the case is reviewed for an abuse of discretion.” | 9 |
| 4 | People v. Coy | green | “absent a showing of suppression of evidence, intentional misconduct, or bad faith, the prosecutor and the police are not required to test evidence to accord a defendant due process.” | 9 |
| 5 | People v. Gillis | green | “jury instructions that involve questions of law are also reviewed de novo.” | 5 |
| 6 | People v. Overholt | green | “the jury instructions must include all elements of the charged offenses, and must not omit material issues, defenses, or theories that the evidence supports.” | 5 |
| 7 | People v. Overholt | green | “this court reviews jury instructions as a whole to determine whether error requiring reversal occurred.” | 5 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.