5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 52 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. Daniels.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State v. Daniels Anchor | green | “on appeal, we recite the facts from the record in the light most favorable to the jury's verdict and present conflicting evidence only as necessary to understand issues raised on appeal.” | 32 |
| 2 | State v. Scott | green | “even if a court concludes that counsel made an error, the ultimate question is always whether, considering all the circumstances, counsel's acts or omissions were objectively unreasonable.” | 8 |
| 3 | State v. Killpack | green | “a reviewing court will reverse a jury verdict under the cumulative error doctrine only if the cumulative effect of the several errors undermines confidence that a fair trial was had.” | 5 |
| 4 | State v. Houston | green | “when we review an attorney's failure to object to a prosecutor's statements during closing argument, the question is not whether the prosecutor's comments were proper, but whether they were so improper that counsel's only defensible choice was to interrupt those comments with an…” | 4 |
| 5 | Supernova Media, Inc. v. Shannon's Rainbow, LLC | green | “interpretations of the federal rules of civil procedure are persuasive where . . . the utah rules of civil procedure are substantially similar to the federal rules.” | 3 |
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