Legal Opinion
State v. Lui
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided November 23, 2009No. 61804-1-IPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
221 P.3d 948 (2009)
STATE of Washington, Respondent,
v.
Sione P. LUI, Appellant.
No. 61804-1-I.
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.
November 23, 2009.
David B. Zuckerman, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.
Deborah A. Dwyer, King County Pros Ofc/Appellate Unit, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.
LAU, J.
¶ 1 Sione Lui appeals his jury trial conviction for second degree murder in the strangulation death of his fiancee, Elaina Boussiacos. He argues that his Sixth Amendment right to confront the witnesses against him was violated when the State's medical examiner and DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)…
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