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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 59 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. Daniel.

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1 People v. Daniel Anchor
illappct · 2022
green “assess the credibility of the witnesses, weigh the evidence presented, resolve conflicts in the evidence, and draw reasonable inferences from the evidence.” 14
2 People v. Siguenza-Brito
ill · 2009
green “search out all possible explanations consistent with innocence and raise them to a level of reasonable doubt.” 13
3 People v. Givens
ill · 2010
green “must allow all reasonable inferences from the record in favor of the prosecution.” 11
4 People v. Bradford
ill · 2016
green “so unreasonable, improbable, or unsatisfactory that it justifies a reasonable doubt of the defendant's guilt.” 11
5 People v. Bradford
ill · 2016
green “the evidence is so unreasonable, improbable, or unsatisfactory that it justifies a reasonable doubt of the defendant's guilt.” 10

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