Legal Opinion

State v. Stevick

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 2, 1945No. 29514PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.

The defendant was charged by information with the crime of negligent homicide, committed while driving an automobile on a Seattle street. A trial to a jury resulted in a verdict of guilty. A motion for a new trial was denied, and defendant was sentenced as provided by statute. Defendant has appealed from the judgment and sentence against her upon the verdict.

It is urged that the court erred in thé following particulars: (1) In permitting the prosecuting attorney, over the objection of defendant’s counsel, to inject incompetent and prejudicial matters into the case; (2) in instructing the jury…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. MontgomeryWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  2. State v. DevlinWashington Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Warren v. HynesWashington Supreme Court · 1940
  4. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1937
  5. State v. HedgesWashington Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. RoggenkampWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  2. State v. LouieWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  3. State v. RivasWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  4. State v. McDanielsWashington Supreme Court · 1948
  5. State v. PartridgeWashington Supreme Court · 1955

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