Legal Opinion

State v. Delmarter

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 19, 1993No. 13661-9-IIPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMorgan, J.

Steven G. Delmarter appeals his conviction for attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle. We reverse and remand for new trial.

On July 9,1989, at about 11:30 p.m., Officer Adams of the Shelton Police Department was parked in a marked police vehicle when Delmarter's car went past. Because the car appeared to be speeding, Adams pulled out and followed.

After a few blocks, Adams turned on his emergency lights and siren, but the car did not stop. Adams testified that the car cut the comer as it made a left turn, then proceeded for about two blocks at about 45 to 50 m.p.h. in a 25 m.p.h. zone.…

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Rose v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. HannaWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State v. Farr-LenziniCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1999
  3. State v. BryantCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1998
  4. State v. BrunsonWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  5. State v. BrunsonWashington Supreme Court · 1995

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