Legal Opinion

State v. Rehak

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided August 20, 1992No. 14046-2-IIPublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSeinfeld, J.

Anna Rehak was convicted by a jury of the first degree murder of her husband, Dana Rehak, Sr. She appeals, challenging several of the court's evidentiary rulings and jury instructions, and its denial of her motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence of premeditation. We find no error and affirm.

On February 13, 1990, sometime between 11 and 11:30 a.m., Dana Rehak, Sr., was shot three times in the head while seated in the basement family room of his home in rural Clark County. The shots were fired from a .22-caliber pistol. One shot entered the back of his head, a second entered his right…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  5. State v. HuelettWashington Supreme Court · 1979

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