Legal Opinion
State v. Gerdts
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided January 17, 2007No. 33751-7-IIPublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
150 P.3d 627 (2007)
STATE of Washington, Respondent,
v.
Garen Mark GERDTS, Appellant.
No. 33751-7-II.
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.
January 17, 2007.
Manek R. Mistry, Jodi R. Backlund, Backlund & Mistry, Olympia, WA, for Appellant.
Jeremy Richard Randolph, Chehalis, WA, for Respondent.
PENOYAR, J.
¶ 1 Garen Mark Gerdts appeals his conviction of second degree malicious mischief arguing that the knowledge instruction in the case (1) created an unlawful mandatory presumption relieving the State of its burden of proving every element of the offense, and (2) was confusing and misleading…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- State v. McFarlandWashington Supreme Court · 1995
- State v. PirtleWashington Supreme Court · 1995
- State v. PirtleWashington Supreme Court · 1995
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3Cited by38 opinions
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