Legal Opinion

State v. Severns

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 28, 1943No. 28998PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMallery, J.

J. — The defendant, Harry Severns, was convicted of forcible rape in Klickitat county in September, 1941. He appéaled to this court and was granted a new trial. He was again convicted in December, 1942, on an amended information. This is an appeal from the latter conviction. The facts in this case are substantially the same as those set out in the opinion of this court in the first appeal as recorded in State v. Severns, 13 Wn. (2d) 542, 125 P. (2d) 659. It would serve no useful purpose to repeat them here.

The appellant makes eight assignments of error. His assignments numbered 2, 7, and 8…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. SevernsWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Walker v. CopelandWashington Supreme Court · 1937
  3. White v. FennerWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  4. State v. HusseyWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Tjosevig v. WilbourneWashington Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. WixonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981
  2. State v. RichardCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1971
  3. State v. KennedyWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  4. McCoy v. CourtneyWashington Supreme Court · 1948
  5. State v. HoganWashington Supreme Court · 1947

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