Legal Opinion

In Re Sims

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 28, 2003No. 48475-3-IPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

73 P.3d 398 (2003)

In re the Personal Restraint Petition of Mosi SIMS, Petitioner.

No. 48475-3-I.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

July 28, 2003.

Jason Saunders, Wash.App. Project, Sea., WA, for Appellant.

Lee Yates, King Co. Pros. Att., Sea., WA., for Respondent.

COLEMAN, J.

Mosi Sims and his twin brother Umi got into a fistfight with Vendell Henderson. The fight broke up and the brothers were walking back to their car, when Henderson threatened the Sims' family. Umi went back to the car, got a gun, and fired two shots at Henderson, killing him. A jury convicted Umi of felony murder. They…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. California v. RoySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. State v. RobertsWashington Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. EvansWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  2. State v. EvansWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  3. In re the Personal Restraint of MonschkeCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2010
  4. In Re Personal Restraint of HallWashington Supreme Court · 2008
  5. In re the Personal Restraint of HallWashington Supreme Court · 2008

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