Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Brown v. Superior Court

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 8, 1915No. 12790PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Certiorari to review a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered March 30, 1915, dismissing an action to recover certain money and papers taken from an accused person, upon return of the remittitur from the supreme court.

1Per curiam

The relator, J. J. Brown, seeks to recover the possession of $1,000 in money and certain papers taken from his person and now held by the prosecuting attorney of King county for the purpose of using the same as evidence upon the trial of a charge of corruptly influencing an agent pending against him in the superior court of that county. The case was before us upon certiorari from the superior court, and disposed of upon the pleadings adverse to the contention of relator by our decision reported in State ex rel. Murphy v. Brown, 83 Wash. 100, 145 Pac. 69. Upon the filing of the remittitur, the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Loveland v. GarnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Kelley v. KriessCalifornia Supreme Court · 1885
  3. State ex rel. Murphy v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Felch v. BeaudryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1871
  5. King v. MontgomeryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Skagit River Navigation & Trading Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Hale v. GardinerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Deaver v. PattersonWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Depauw University v. AnkenyWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  5. State v. VintherWashington Supreme Court · 1936

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