Legal Opinion
Matter of Personal Restraint of Teddington
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 11, 1991No. 56524-4PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAndersen, J.
Facts of Case
In 1985, petitioner Charles Leon Teddington was convicted of murder in the first degree. His conviction was affirmed on appeal in an unpublished opinion.
In this review of a denial of his personal restraint petition by the Court of Appeals, petitioner challenges his conviction on the ground that certain evidence admitted at his murder trial was obtained in violation of his constitutional rights.
When arrested for murder, petitioner was in the Army and stationed at Fort Lewis. After his arrest by civilian authorities, his commanding officer ordered that his on-base property be…
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