Legal Opinion
State v. Moore
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided February 23, 1977No. 1671-3PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreen, J.
Defendant appeals from a conviction of murder in the first degree.
Error is assigned to (1) the admission of defendant's confession; and (2) the refusal to permit response to a question on recross-examination. We affirm.
About 11:30 p.m. on June 1, 1975, Spokane police were notified of a shooting on West Main Street. Upon arrival at the scene, the officers found the victim lying at the top of a stairway on the second floor of an apartment building. He had been shot in the abdomen.
Before the shooting, the caretaker was awakened by the victim who asked, "You awake? Did you hear them shots?" and…
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