Legal Opinion

State v. Forrester

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided November 14, 1978No. 2462-3PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGreen, J.

— Defendant appeals his jury convictions on the charges of aggravated first-degree murder and first-degree extortion.

He raises the following issues: (1) Were the tape recordings of the defendant's telephone conversations with a police officer made in violation of RCW 9.73.030? (2) Was the defendant's confession to a police detective voluntary? (3) Was the admission into evidence of a typed manuscript of the defendant's tape-recorded confession prejudicial error? (4) Was the admission into evidence of certain photographs of the victims' bodies prejudicial error? (5) Was the testimony of Dr.…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Coker v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Roberts v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. State v. RileyWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. CunninghamWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Kadoranian v. Bellingham Police DepartmentWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  4. State v. CastellanosWashington Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. ClarkWashington Supreme Court · 1996

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