State v. Frye
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., entered June £, 1906, upon a trial and conviction of obtaining money under false pretenses.
1Opinion of the CourtRoot, J.
Appellant was tried and convicted upon a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. The state *646called to the witness stand a woman by. the name of Addie Street. Appellant objected to her giving testimony upon the ground that she was the wife of the appellant. 'No evidence being given or offered to establish this relationship, the objection was overruled, and the witness proceeded to give testimony, some of which was unfavorable to the defendant. Upon cross-examination she was asked this question, “Are you married to this defendant?” to which she answered, “I am.” The objection to the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State v. FalsettaWashington Supreme Court · 1906
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