| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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23128-0
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State v. Neal
Court properly admits certified crime lab report in lieu of forensic scientist's live testimony even though report lacks requisite certification. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 30, 2001 | |
|
21865-8-II
|
State v. Jorden
Firearm enhancement sentences should run concurrently to each other and consecutively to base sentence for first-degree murder. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 30, 2001 | |
|
23163-8
|
State v. Price
Murder convictions upheld; court does not err by imposing consecutive sentences. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 30, 2001 | |
|
23351-7
|
State v. Jones
Search of arrested driver's vehicle may include purse of companion left in passenger compartment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 30, 2001 | |
|
45773-0
|
State v. Nichols
When accused is convicted of solicitation of delivery of cocaine, prior delivery of cocaine conviction counts as three points. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 29, 2001 | |
|
46141-9
|
State v. Robinson
Prisoner's motion is untimely despite sending motion through priority mail three days before deadline. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 29, 2001 | |
|
45749-7
|
State v. Wheless
Search of vehicle in parking lot after owner was arrested in tavern is unlawful. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 27, 2001 | |
|
45624-5
|
City of Kent v. Beigh
City lacks authority to conduct blood test on individual arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated even though breath tests are inconclusive. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 27, 2001 | |
|
H018424
|
People v. Tobias
Defendant not prejudiced by court's failure to give jury instruction that incest victim was accomplice to crime whose testimony required corroboration. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 26, 2001 | |
|
S085471
|
People v. Tobias
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 26, 2001 | |
|
44931-1-I
|
State v. Williams
Denying time served credit to juvenile in group home whose freedom is constrained while on conditional release is not equal protection violation. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 26, 2001 | |
|
45176-6-I
|
State v. Kane
Criminal statutes and penal statutes in effect at time of crime's commission are controlling unless Legislature expressly states otherwise. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 26, 2001 | |
|
45034-4
|
State v. Refuerzo
Suspect who flees from police on bicycle is guilty of eluding 'police vehicle.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 26, 2001 | |
|
45204-5-I
|
State v. Pogue
Court errs in admitting evidence of defendant's prior conviction for possession of cocaine. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 26, 2001 | |
|
45689-0
|
State v. Howell
When accused is convicted of solicitation of delivery of cocaine, prior delivery of cocaine conviction counts as three points. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 26, 2001 | |
|
45352-1
|
State v. G.S.
When information charges defendant with crime, but State presents no evidence that he did so, there is insufficient evidence to support crime charged. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 26, 2001 | |
|
44867-6
|
State v. Reed
Court declines to recognize 'surveillance location privilege' because it violates accused's right to confront witnesses against him. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
|
44924-9
|
State v. Turner
Theft statute construed in favor of accused when its language is ambiguous as to whether multiple schemes constitute separate units of prosecution. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
|
45125-1
|
State v. Harris
Community Corrections Officer's can make sentencing recommendations, and such recommendations don't breach plea agreement even when contrary to prosecutor's recommendations. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
|
45279-7-I
|
State v. B.A.S.
School's closed-campus policy is insufficient justification for searching student found in school parking lot without permission. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
|
45163-4
|
State of Washington v. O'Neil
Search incident to lawful arrest is not illegal search and seizure where defendant is guilty of driving with suspended license. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
|
44834-0
|
State of Washington v. Tjeerdmsa
Mere fact that retained attorney is city prosecutor is not sufficient evidence to prove ineffective assistance of counsel of criminal defendant. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
|
44974-5-I
|
State v. Haynes
Child molester may not withdraw guilty plea because when first requested no formal motion was filed and attorney conflict only possibility. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
|
S085410
|
People v. Trevino
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 24, 2001 | |
|
S090076
|
People v. Sengpadychith
Review granted |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 24, 2001 | |
|
44799-8
|
State v. Bradley
Search of defendant's vehicle after he was handcuffed was lawful because of probable cause to make arrest. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 24, 2001 | |
|
18838-8
|
State v. Bessette
Police are not entitled to enter home without warrant to search for minor suspected of possessing alcohol. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
43746-1-I
|
State v. Christensen
Victim may recover attorney fees incurred as a direct result of crime for which restitution is ordered. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
44063-2
|
State v. Fire
Trial court must be reversed when it does not remove juror who expresses bias, even though juror was ultimately removed by peremptory challenge. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
43864-6-I
|
State v. Souther
For vehicular homicide conviction, exceptional sentence is reasonable considering defendant's unusually high blood alcohol level and unusually high level of mental culpability. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 |
