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4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 45 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. O'Neal.

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1 State v. O'Neal Anchor
wash · 2007
green “a sufficiency challenge admits the truth of the state's evidence and accepts the reasonable inferences to be made from it.” 24
2 State v. O'Neal
wash · 2007
green “direct evidence is not required to uphold a jury's verdict; circumstantial evidence can be sufficient.” 11
3 State v. Smith
wash · 2005
green “only where no rational trier of fact could find that all elements of the crime were proved beyond a reasonable doubt.” 7
4 State v. Smith
wash · 2005
green “where no rational trier of fact could find that all elements of the crime were proved beyond a reasonable doubt.” 3

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