Legal Opinion

State v. Knight

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided May 16, 1989No. 9025-6-IIIPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, C.J.

Charles Huston Knight appeals his convictions for attempted first degree trafficking in stolen property, RCW 9A.28.020(1); RCW 9A.82.050(2), and two counts of delivery of a controlled substance, RCW 69.50-.401(a). We affirm the drug convictions, but reverse the attempted trafficking conviction.

On June 2, 1987, an informant met with officers of the Spokane Police Department. The officers arranged to have the informant introduce an undercover officer to Mr. Knight, and planned a "sting" operation in which they would trade stereo equipment for cocaine.

The officers applied for and received…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. WorkmanWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. JacksonWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. CoeWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  5. United States v. VentoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. ClarkWashington Supreme Court · 2007
  2. State v. LopezCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1993
  3. State v. D.J.W.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1994
  4. State v. DJWCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1994
  5. State v. CisnerosCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992

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