State v. Emmanuel

42 Wn.2d 799 (1953)

259 P.2d 845

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent,

v.

SAMUEL EMMANUEL, Appellant.[1]

No. 32241.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 2, 1953.

Don G. Abel, Lee Olwell, Rummens, Griffin & Short, and Paul R. Cressman, for appellant.

John Panesko and Alfred McBee, Special Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

DONWORTH, J.

The defendant was charged by information, in three counts, with the crime of bribery in violation of RCW 9.18.020 (cf. Rem. Rev. Stat., § 2321). The jury returned a verdict of guilty on all three counts. He then moved for a new trial, and the motion was…