Legal Opinion

State v. Jimerson

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided October 9, 1980No. 3547-6-IIIPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

Raymond Arthur Jimerson, Jr., appeals his conviction on two counts of second degree assault. We reverse for failure to give an instruction on simple assault.

On December 22, 1978, Jimerson was driving his car and was accompanied by several friends. The car spun out on ice and snow near two off-duty policemen walking to a Christmas party. The policemen went over to the car to suggest that Jimerson drive more carefully. Jimerson and party responded by hurling epithets; Jimerson started to get out of the car, apparently prepared to fight. What then ensued is in question, but it appears the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State v. WorkmanWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. RoybalWashington Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Peasley v. Puget Sound Tug & Barge Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Chase v. BeardWashington Supreme Court · 1959
  5. State v. HuelettWashington Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. RenfroWashington Supreme Court · 1982
  2. State v. KrupCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984
  3. State v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
  4. State v. TappCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1991
  5. State v. MaurerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983

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