Legal Opinion
State v. Strizheus
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided September 19, 2011No. 64077-1-IPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchindler, J.
¶1 A jury convicted Anatoliy Strizheus of attempting to murder his spouse, Valentina. Strizheus contends the trial court violated his constitutional right to present a defense by excluding evidence that his son Vladimir committed the crime. Because Strizheus did not meet his burden of showing facts or circumstances clearly *822pointing to Vladimir as the person who committed the crime, we affirm.
FACTS
¶2 Anatoliy Strizheus and Valentina are from the Ukraine.1 The couple married in 1979 and had three children. Approximately eight years later, they divorced. In 1997, Strizheus and Valentina…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- United States v. SchefferSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
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