Legal Opinion

State v. Mercer-Drummer

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 26, 2005No. 31837-7-IIPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

¶1 Kimberly Mercer-Drummer appeals her convictions for third degree assault, obstructing a law enforcement officer, and resisting arrest, arising from an incident aboard a Pierce Transit bus. She argues that the trial court erroneously granted the State’s motion to exclude character evidence that she had no criminal history. Finding no abuse of trial court discretion, we affirm.

Hunt, J.

*627FACTS

I. Transit Bus Incident

¶2 Kimberly Mercer-Drummer boarded a Pierce Transit bus with her two children, paid her fare, and grabbed a transfer from the bus driver’s hand.1 The bus driver “told her not to do…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. KellyWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  2. State v. Binh ThachCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2005
  3. State v. ZunkerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002
  4. State v. ThachCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2005
  5. State v. O'NeillCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1990

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. StacyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2014
  2. State v. ArbogastWashington Supreme Court · 2022
  3. Personal Restraint Petition Of James Crockett, Sr.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2019

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