Legal Opinion
State v. Kelly
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 17, 1978No. 5499-1PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFarris, C.J.
The State appeals from an order granting the defendant William Raymond Kelly's motion to dismiss made at the conclusion of the State's case. Kelly has filed a personal restraint petition which will be considered as a pro se supplemental brief. He contends that an appeal by the State violates the double jeopardy clause of the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution, and that he has been denied a "speedy sentencing" as required by CrR 7.1.
On October 22, 1975, judgment and sentence were entered on a jury verdict finding Kelly guilty of credit card theft. A supplemental information was…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- People v. HillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
- Cary v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
- People v. HartsellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
- State v. PringleWashington Supreme Court · 1973
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3Cited by12 opinions
- State v. FreitasHawaii Supreme Court · 1979
- State v. AkanaHawaii Supreme Court · 1985
- State v. WimmerCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1989
- State v. PudiquetHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1996
- State v. RossCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981
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