Legal Opinion

State v. Trevino

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided December 6, 1973No. 730-3PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnett, J. *

The defendant was charged in Yakima - County with having committed first-degree murder by shooting and mortally wounding one Pedro Alvarez with a .38 caliber revolver. A change of venue was requested, and trial was held in King County. The jury returned a verdict finding the defendant guilty of manslaughter and a special verdict finding defendant was armed with a deadly weapon. The court entered judgment on the verdict.

Because the prosecuting attorney decided to request the death penalty, the defendant, prior to trial, filed a motion for an order in limine prohibiting the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. State v. GolladayWashington Supreme Court · 1970
  5. State v. CernyWashington Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. John Eldon Smith, or Anthony Isalldo MacHetti v. Charles Balkcom, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. State v. Gonzales-MoralesWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  3. State v. HernandezIdaho Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. State v. Gonzales-MoralesWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  5. State v. Woo Won ChoiCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1989

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