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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 44 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. Sebby.

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1 People v. Sebby Anchor
ill · 2017
green “to preserve a purported error for consideration by a reviewing court, a defendant must object to the error at trial and raise the error in a posttrial motion.” 33
2 People v. Camacho
illappct · 2018
green “we begin a plain-error analysis by determining if there was reversible error in the first instance, as 'absent reversible error, there can be no plain error.” 6
3 People v. Finlaw
illappct · 2023
green “the first step in plain error review is to determine whether a clear or obvious error occurred.” 5

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