Legal Opinion
State v. Scott
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided August 11, 2009No. 26790-3-IIIPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
213 P.3d 71 (2009)
STATE of Washington, Respondent,
v.
Joshua Cameron SCOTT, Appellant.
No. 26790-3-III.
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.
August 11, 2009.
James E. Egan, James E. Egan PS, Kennewick, WA, for Appellant.
Scott W. Johnson, Benton County Prosecutor's Office, Kennewick, WA, for Respondent.
KORSMO, J.
¶ 1 Evidence of street gang affiliation is admissible in a criminal trial if there is a nexus between the crime and gang membership. The trial court admitted gang evidence in Joshua Scott's trial subject to the prosecution providing evidence of the connection. That evidence was never…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Carroll v. JunkerWashington Supreme Court · 1971
- Dawson v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- State v. LoughWashington Supreme Court · 1995
- State v. LaneWashington Supreme Court · 1995
- State v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1994
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3Cited by14 opinions
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