5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 61 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. Johnson.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People v. Johnson Anchor | green | “presume in support of the judgment the existence of every fact the trier could reasonably deduce from the evidence.” | 30 |
| 2 | People v. Redmond | green | “if the circumstances reasonably justify the trier of fact's findings, reversal is not warranted merely because the circumstances might also be reasonably reconciled with a contrary finding.” | 11 |
| 3 | People v. Meza | green | “where the circumstances support the trier of fact's finding of guilt, an appellate court cannot reverse merely because it believes the evidence is reasonably reconciled with the defendant's innocence.” | 9 |
| 4 | People v. Kipp | green | “if the record contains no explanation for the challenged behavior, an appellate court will reject the claim of ineffective assistance 'unless counsel was asked for an explanation and failed to provide one, or unless there simply could be no satisfactory explanation.” | 6 |
| 5 | People v. Memro | green | “thoughts may follow each other with great rapidity and cold, calculated judgment may be arrived at quickly.” | 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.