Legal Opinion

State v. Dana

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 4, 1968No. 39221PublishedCited by 102 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Walterskirchen, J. †

This is an appeal from the judgment and sentence following a verdict of guilty of the crime of burglary in the second degree. Appellant testified that he was 23 years of age and had been using drugs and barbituates for kicks before he was 19, and since, has been using heroin, morphine, dilaudid, desbutal, valium, darvon, doriden, deprol, demerol, seconal, and sodium nembutal; that as a result of using such drugs “You see things, or you black out, and you do things without knowing that you did them”; that, at the time of the burglary, he was “shooting wyamine, desbutal, and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. Charles FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  2. People v. BakerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  3. People v. SameniegoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1931
  4. People v. Lim Dum DongCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  5. People v. ArriolaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958

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3Cited by102 opinions

  1. Petersen v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. NgWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  3. State v. HughesWashington Supreme Court · 1986
  4. State v. FosterWashington Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State v. TheroffWashington Supreme Court · 1980

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