Legal Opinion

State v. Wimbish

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided March 24, 2000No. 22110-1-IIPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Armstrong, A.C.J.

— Christopher Wimbish appeals his conviction for one count each of second degree child molestation, intimidating a witness, and bribing a witness. He contends that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion to compel the attendance of three out-of-state witnesses under the Sixth Amendment and RCW 10.55.060, and (2) admitting evidence of prior bad acts under ER 404(b). Wimbish also argues that he was denied a fair trial because the errors were cumulative. We affirm.

FACTS

Christopher Wimbish was charged with four counts of first degree child rape of his daughter, S. In the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. People v. CavanaughCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  3. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. EtheridgeWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Minder v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1902

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3Cited by2 opinions

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