Legal Opinion

State v. Bergen

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 21, 1975No. 3030-1; 3386-1PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJames, J.

The defendant, Robert S. Bergen, was charged with the crimes of indecent liberties, contrary to RCW 9.79.080, and second-degree assault, contrary to RCW 9.11.020. The indecent liberties count alleged that, on November 7, 1973, Bergen took indecent liberties with a 13-year-old male. The second-degree assault count alleged that, on November 27, 1973, Bergen assaulted a 14-year-old male with a weapon likely to produce bodily harm. The State also filed a petition alleging Bergen’s sexual psychopathy.

Bergen was found guilty of both charges.

Bergen was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment for each…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  2. State v. AdamsWashington Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Blondheim v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Judy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  5. State v. WilsonWashington Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. RuzickaWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  2. State v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1976
  3. State v. DixonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984
  4. State v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1989
  5. State v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1978

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