Legal Opinion
State v. Short
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided November 25, 1974No. 2479-1PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFarris, J.
Jay W. Short appeals from the entry of judgment upon his plea of guilty to two counts of larceny by possession. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison. The appeal questions (1) whether the trial court erred in failing to enter findings of fact and conclusions of law in support of its determination that the plea of guilty was knowingly and voluntarily made, and (2) whether Short was denied a fair sentence hearing.
Short was arrested in March of 1973 and charged with five counts of larceny by possession after items which were determined to be stolen were found at his home. His bond was fixed at…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Thorndike v. Hesperian Orchards, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1959
- United States v. Janice Weston, A/K/A Janice WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- State v. TaylorWashington Supreme Court · 1974
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- State v. BresolinCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
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