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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 31 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. Capers.

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1 People v. Capers Anchor
cal · 2019
green “cumulative error is present when the combined effect of the trial court's errors is prejudicial or harmful to the defendant.” 25
2 People v. Burnett
calctapp · 2003
green “making promises about the defense evidence in opening statement and then failing to deliver does not constitute ineffective assistance per se.” 3
3 People v. Capers
cal · 2019
green “is present when the combined effect of the trial court's errors is prejudicial or harmful to the defendant.” 3

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