Legal Opinion
State v. Silvernail
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided January 23, 1980No. 6598-0-IPublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRingold, J.
Gary Leroy Silvernail appeals a judgment and sentence entered upon a jury conviction of first-degree burglary while armed with a deadly weapon and a firearm. He raises issues concerning a search of his car, the admissibility of a statement, the trial court's instructions and the enhancement of his punishment under RCW 9.41.025.
The Search and the Statement
On December 1, 1977, three men forced their way into the Vashon Island home of Kenneth Stone, held him at gunpoint, beat him about the head and back with their fists and gun, burglarized his safe, and tied and gagged him. During a struggle on…
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