Legal Opinion

State v. Vargas

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided April 10, 1980No. 3228-1-IIIPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoe, J.

Kevin Davis was knifed three times at the Con-nell High School graduation party. He could not identify his assailant, but conflicting testimony implicated both Manuel Vargas and Ricky Trinidad. Vargas was convicted of second-degree assault.

*811One of the State's witnesses, Sergeant Thompson, was asked on direct examination about alleged intimidation of witnesses by the defendant.

Q All right, sir. What transpired out in the hallway, sir?

A Well, after we talked with Mr. Vargas and he refused to give any statements at that time, on the advice of an attorney we advised him to stay away from Pier…

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2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. United States v. Alton R. FairchildCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. State v. StephensWashington Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. EvansWashington Supreme Court · 1981
  2. State v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980
  3. State v. KendrickCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1987
  4. State v. RivasCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1987
  5. State v. MasonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1982

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