Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 31, 1972No. 672-2PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPetrie, C.J.

Defendant’s appeal from his conviction and subsequent sentence for the crime of robbery raises six separate issues. He contends (1) that the system for select ing petit jurors in King County is inherently unfair — and violates his right to an impartial jury guaranteed to him by the sixth and fourteenth amendments to the United States Constitution — because the opportunity for selection of minority representation on the panel is diminished; (2) that he was denied a fair and impartial trial because his in-court identification by witnesses was tainted by previous', improper out-of-court…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strauder v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Tarrance v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. State v. AndersonWashington Supreme Court · 1941
  4. State v. NewcombWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  5. State v. BasfordCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1970

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. OlivasWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1974
  3. State v. SellersCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1985
  4. State v. SingletonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973
  5. State v. OlivasWashington Supreme Court · 1993

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