Legal Opinion

State v. Woods

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided May 25, 1983No. 11132-9-IPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCallow, J.

Wiley J. Woods appeals a judgment and sentence entered following a jury verdict finding him guilty of five counts of first degree robbery while armed with a deadly weapon, a firearm, and one count of first degree assault while armed with a deadly weapon, a firearm.

The following issues are presented:

1. Does the application of RCW 9.95.040, the deadly weapon statute, to a prosecution for first degree robbery or first degree assault violate the double jeopardy clause by imposing multiple punishments for the same crime?

2. Does the application of RCW 9.41.025, the firearm statute, to a prosecution…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. NgWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  2. State v. VaughnWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  3. State v. TylerUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  4. State v. PittmanCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006
  5. State v. PentlandCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986

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