Legal Opinion

State v. Stentz

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 1903No. 4865PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Richardson, J., entered March 16, 1903, upon a trial and conviction of the crime of involuntary homicide.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

This is a second appeal in this case. When the case was here before (30 Wash. 142, 70 Pac. 241), it was reversed and remanded to the lower court for a new trial. It has since been retried, and a verdict of guilty as charged again returned. The only errors alleged are upon the instructions of the trial court given at the last trial. Upon the question of flight the court instructed the jury as follows:

“ (4.) The flight of a person immediately after the commission of a crime, if you find from the evidence that the defendant fled, or after a crime has been committed with which he is charged, is a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. StentzWashington Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Schultz v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Luther v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  3. State v. WilsonWashington Supreme Court · 1946
  4. State v. PettitWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  5. State v. StevickWashington Supreme Court · 1945

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