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Isaku Hyōdō is killed. Ryōken Hōinbō finds the abandoned Sōta Sarushiro and Manosuke Naitō, brings them to the Happy Family Home orphanage.
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PHoenix Wright's class trial happens. This is when he first becomes friends with Larry Butz and Miles Edgeworth.
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Gregory Edgeworth is killed in the courthouse. Manfred von Karma takes a vacation.
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Dahlia Hawthorne steals a diamond from her father and fakes a kidnapping. She goes missing on Dusky Bridge and is presumed dead. Terry Fawles is arrested and convicted for her apparent murder.
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Teikun Ō is assassinated by Ryōken Hōinbō and replaced by his body double who staged his kidnapping. Ryūji Kamei is killed.
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Cohdopia splits into Allebahst and Babahl after a period of civil unrest.
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Dee Vasquez joins Global Studios. Manuel is killed and his murder is covered up.
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Deid Mann is murdered by Mack Rell by orders of the Yataragasu.
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Mack Rell and Byrne Faraday are killed.
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Trial of Terry Fawles. Miles Edgeworth and Mia Fey make their court debut. Fawles commits suicide.
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Dahlia Hawthorne poisons Diego Armando, who goes into a coma. Phoenix Wright meets Hawthorne, who plants the poison on Wright to ward off suspicion.
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Trial of Phoenix Wright for the murder of Doug Swallow.
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Trial of Wocky Kitaki for the murder of Pal Meraktis.
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Trial of Maggey Byrde for Dustin Prince's murder.
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The SL-9 Incident occurs and is investigated by police force.
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Phoenix Wright makes his court debut in the trial of Larry Butz for Cindy Stone's murder.
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Trial of Maya Fey for Mia Fey's murder.
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Trial of Will Powers for Jack Hammer's murder.
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Trial of Miles Edgeworth for the murder of Robert Hammond and the DL-6 incident.
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Trial of Lana Skye for the murder of Bruce Goodman. Miles Edgeworth leaves the prosecutor's office.
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Trial of Maya Fey for Turner Grey's murder. Franziska von Karma travels to the United States to battle Phoenix Wright in this trial. Ini Miney is revealed to be dead and Mimi Miney, alive. Franziska von Karma suffers her first ever defeat in court. Morgan Fey is revealed to have aided Miney in the murder plot and is incarcerated in Solitary Cell 13.
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Trial of Max Galactica for Russell Berry's murder.
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Trial of Matt Engarde for Juan Corrida's murder. The prosecutor, Franziska von Karma, is shot by Shelly de Killer before the trial, and Miles Edgeworth takes her place.
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Trial of Ron DeLite for stealing the Sacred Urn.
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Trial of Maggey Byrde for Glen Elg's murder.
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Trial of Sister Iris for the murder of Elise Deauxnim. Elise Deauxnim is revealed to be Misty Fey. Miles Edgeworth temporarily takes over the case for Phoenix Wright while the latter is hospitalized.
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Akbey Hicks is killed. Miles Edgeworth returns from his trip.
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Colin Devorae is killed.
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Buddy Faith is killed.
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Manny Coachen and Ka-Shi Nou are killed.
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Attempted assassination of president Teikun Ō of Zheng Fa during a speech at Gourd Lake. Gai Tojiro is killed.
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Manosuke Naitō is killed
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Yutaka Kazami is poisoned.
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Kay Faraday is kidnapped. Tsubasa Kagome is killed. "Teikun Ō" is killed.
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The body of "Teikun Ō" is found at a Global Studios film lot.
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Trial of Shadi Enigmar for the murder of Magnifi Gramarye. Phoenix Wright is disbarred for presenting forged evidence. Enigmar disappears from the courtroom before the verdict is read.
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The UR-1 Incident occurs; Metis Cykes is killed. Shortly afterward, Simon Blackquill is arrested for her murder, convicted, and sentenced to death.
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Apollo Justice makes his court debut in the trial of Phoenix Wright for Shadi Smith's murder. Kristoph Gavin is arrested for the murder, and Gavin Law Offices is dissolved.
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Trial of Machi Tobaye for the murder of Romein LeTouse.
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Trial of Vera Misham for the murder of Drew Misham. Misham is hospitalized after unknowingly ingesting atroquinine that was on her fingernail polish
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Trial of Damian Tenma for the murder of Rex Kyubi.
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Trial of Orla Shipley and Sasha Buckler for the murder of Jack Shipley.
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Trial of Juniper Woods for the murder of Constance Courte.
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First session of the trial of Solomon Starbuck for the murder of Clay Terran. Apollo Justice is injured in a courtroom bombing.
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First session of the trial of Juniper Woods for the bombing of Courtroom No. 4. Apollo Justice is assaulted while investigating the destroyed courtroom.
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Conclusion of the trial of Solomon Starbuck.
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Trial of Athena Cykes for the murders of Clay Terran and Metis Cykes.