Legal Opinion
State v. Stroh
Washington Supreme Court
Decided January 8, 1979No. 45096PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRosellini, J.
The respondent, an attorney, was charged with the crime of tampering with a witness, which is defined in RCW 9A.72.120:(1) A person is guilty of tampering with a witness if he attempts to induce a witness or person he has reason to believe is about to be called as a witness in any official proceeding to:(a) Testify falsely or, without right or privilege to do so, to withhold any testimony; or(b) Absent himself from such proceedings.(2) Tampering with a witness is a class C felony.
It appears that a police officer had arrested one of the respondent's clients, charged him with driving while…
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