Legal Opinion
State v. Hammond
Washington Supreme Court
Decided July 8, 1993No. 59447-3PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUtter, J.
The State of Washington assigns error to a Court of Appeals opinion reversing a trial court decision to commence trial in defendant Hammond's absence. We affirm the Court of Appeals' reversal of the trial court.
Robert Hammond was arrested in California on June 16, 1988, on a Benton County District Court complaint and warrant dated February 16, 1988. Bail was set, and Hammond was held in custody at the Benton County Jail. An attorney was appointed for him. On September 13,1988, the prosecutor filed an information in Superior Court charging him with indecent liberties. Clerk's Papers, at 10.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- State v. NordbyWashington Supreme Court · 1986
- Crosby v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- United States v. John Tortora, United States of America v. Samuel SantoroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- State v. RiceWashington Supreme Court · 1988
- State v. DeWeeseWashington Supreme Court · 1991
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3Cited by27 opinions
- State v. ThomsonWashington Supreme Court · 1994
- State v. GarzaWashington Supreme Court · 2003
- State v. GarzaWashington Supreme Court · 2003
- State v. TierneyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1994
- In Re HammermasterWashington Supreme Court · 1999
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