Legal Opinion

State v. Vickers

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided December 17, 1979No. 6931-1PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRingold, J.

James Allen Vickers appeals the judgment and sentence imposed after a bench trial finding him guilty of taking and riding a motor vehicle without permission of the owner. The sole issue presented is whether the trial court erred in admitting into evidence inculpatory statements by Vickers obtained from him in Canada by a Canadian police officer.

The trial court did not err and we affirm.

On July 5, 1978, Constable Ogden of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police received a radio message that an individual named Vickers wanted to speak to someone about a stolen car. Ogden then met Vickers, and asked…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. United States v. Gilbert Louis ChavarriaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  4. State v. FordArizona Supreme Court · 1972
  5. State v. CranfordNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. Alvarado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. State v. MasseyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1990
  5. State v. HoytCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981

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