Legal Opinion

State v. Copeland

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 19, 1996No. 62417-8Published

1Opinion of the Court

922 P.2d 1304 (1996)

130 Wash.2d 244

The STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

William COPELAND, Appellant.

No. 62417-8.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Argued November 16, 1995.

Decided September 19, 1996.

Nielsen & Acosta, Eric J. Nielsen, Seattle, for appellant.

Norm Maleng, King County Prosecutor, James Whisman, Cynthia Gannett, Regina Cahan, Deputies, Seattle, for respondent.

MADSEN, Justice.

A jury found Defendant William Copeland guilty of first degree premeditated murder and of first degree felony murder predicated on rape in the first or second degree. He raises a number of issues, including…

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2Cases cited77 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  5. California v. TrombettaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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