Legal Opinion
State v. Green
Washington Supreme Court
Decided January 5, 1979No. 44705PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.
This is a direct appeal by a defendant convicted of aggravated murder and sentenced to death. We affirm the conviction but remand for reimposition of sentence.
The appellant Green was charged with the murder of an 8 1/2-year-old girl, Kelly. The factual setting as necessary to an understanding of the issues may be described briefly.
In the early evening of September 28, 1976, Kelly took a younger child for a short walk along an alleyway adjacent to an apartment house in the Capitol Hill area of Seattle. Approximately 10 minutes after the two children left for *434the walk, screams were heard by…
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