Legal Opinion

State v. Ray

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 1991No. 56989-4PublishedCited by 128 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDore, C.J.

Ray appeals his conviction of first degree incest because he alleges that the trial court erroneously suppressed the testimony of his defense witness, Bogart. We agree and reverse and remand for a new trial.

Facts

On March 19, 1987, John Miller called the police and reported that the previous evening he saw his father, defendant Ray, having anal intercourse with Miller's sister, D., in the bathroom. Miller later described to the police in a *533written statement what he saw on the evening of March 18, and he told the police officer that he saw Ray fondle D. on other occasions.

When the police…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Luce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. State v. GreenWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  4. State v. CamarilloWashington Supreme Court · 1990
  5. State v. ThomasWashington Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by128 opinions

  1. State v. RussellWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State v. GentryWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Anton E. Barker v. Gary FlemingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  4. State v. SutherbyWashington Supreme Court · 2009
  5. State v. SutherbyWashington Supreme Court · 2009

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