| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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42959-1
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State v. Evans
Trial court may, on its own motion, raise issue of discriminatory purpose of preemptory challenge to excuse juror. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
44576-6-I
|
State v. O.P.
Domestic-violence designation to assault charge does not violate juvenile's right to due process. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
43975-8
|
State v. J.A.B.
Juveniles' challenge to probation counselor's report to calculate standard range disposition is waived where issue isn't raised in lower court proceedings. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
42044-5
|
State v. Mitchell
Evidence Rule 702, not prior appellate decision, is primary standard for admissibility of expert testimony regarding diminished capacity. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
19149-4-III
|
State v. Martinez
Police officer testimony of informant's statements at scene of crime aren't sufficiently reliable to fall within hearsay exception. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
43370-9
|
In re Peterson
Defendant's final discharge may be revoked when he did not serve parole outside confines of prison. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
40120-3-I
|
State v. Morin
Three strikes law, which classifies certain sex offenders as persistent offenders after two strikes, is constitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
41310-4-I
|
State v. Brown
Conviction for first-degree assault requires sufficient evidence of intent. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
41524-7-I and 41310-4-I
|
State v. Harris
First-degree assault conviction requires sufficient evidence of intent. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
43259-1-I
|
State v. Irons
Improper justifiable homicide jury instruction constitutes harmful error. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
44735-1-I
|
State v. Ewing
Insurance company benefits paid to crime victim suffers loss as direct result of crime for which offender must pay restitution. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
43735-6
|
City of Kent v. Jenkins
A prior deferred prosecution constitutes a prior offense that can be used to increase a subsequent offense's minimum punishment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
44557-0-I
|
State of Washington v. Khanteechit
Court makes no error in denying request for sentence reduction where record fails to support defendant's appeal. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
A086761
|
People v. Otto
Presentence report containing hearsay may be admitted into evidence under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 6600. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
B090308
|
People v. Casa
Trial courts striking of two prior serious felony findings is an abuse of discretion. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
42881-1-I
|
State v. Hunter
Private investigator working for criminal defense attorney has no duty to disclose involvement in unrelated case as informant for prosecuting county. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
44027-6
|
State v. Bryant
County may consider validity of immunity agreement even though another county has already considered validity of same agreement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
42577-3
|
State v. Nitsch
Court commits judicial error imposing firearm enhancements consecutively. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
44393-3
|
State v. Hoang
Evidence supports trial court's findings that routine traffic stop was not unconstitutionally pretextual. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
41376-7-I
|
State v. Swenson
Though victim's father was source of information for police, father's private investigation of son's murder didn't constitute government search. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
44529-4-I
|
State v. Logan
Accused's right to speedy trial is violated where 'revocation of release' provisions are inapplicable and do not extend speedy trial period. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
44034-9
|
State v. Reed
State agency may seek restitution from criminal defendant outside of 180 day time limit. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
44556-1-I
|
State v. Darden
Trial court properly sustains State's objection to defense's further questioning of police officer about observation point during drug bust. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
43856-5
|
State v. Le
Identification of defendant that is not sufficiently 'attentuated' from illegal arrest is inadmissible. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
44065-9
|
State v. Montgomery
Defendant properly sentenced, prior to sentencing amendments, under lower sentencing range is not eligible for Sex Offender Sentencing Alternatives. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 22, 2001 | |
|
43225-7
|
N.S., a Minor
Where lesser included offense is time-barred, defendant can't be charged with greater crime and then convicted of lesser crime. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 20, 2001 | |
|
00CA1449
|
People v. Roca
Defendant not entitled to hearing on motion for appeal bond pending review of postconviction motion. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 20, 2001 | |
|
99SC662
|
Marvin Outlaw v. People
Police lacked reasonable suspicion to conduct valid investigatory stop of individual who was merely standing on public sidewalk with others. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 20, 2001 | |
|
43079-3
|
State v. Tetreault
State must request extension of 180-day period to hold restitution hearing before time period lapses. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 20, 2001 | |
|
98CA1973
|
People v. Mossman
Defendant charged with violation of custody order entitled to assert affirmative defense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Apr. 20, 2001 |
