Legal Opinion

State v. Jorgenson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 2013No. 87448-4Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) No. 87448-4 ) Respondent, ) ) v. ) EnBanc ) ROY STEVEN JORGENSON, ) ) Filed NOV 21 2013 Appellant. ) GONZALEZ, J .-Washington law prohibits firearms possession by someone released on bond after a judge has found probable cause to believe that person has committed a serious offense. RCW 9.41.040(2)(a)(iv). Roy Jorgenson was released on bond after a trial court judge found probable cause to believe he had shot someone. He was arrested with a handgun and an AR-15 rifle. Jorgenson was not at home at the time, nor is there any…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008

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