Legal Opinion

State v. Wells

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1967No. 38586Published

1Opinion of the Court

72 Wn.2d 492 (1967)

433 P.2d 869

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent,

v.

FLOYD FRANK WELLS, Appellant.[*]

No. 38586.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 9, 1967.

Max Vincent, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Lincoln E. Shropshire, Patrick H. Olwell, and Donald R. Shaw, for respondent.

HILL, J.

This is an appeal from a conviction on three counts of first-degree forgery.[1] The defendant was sentenced to serve 20 years on each count, the sentences to run consecutively.

The long delays in getting to trial and in getting this appeal perfected were urged upon us as a violation of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Haynes v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. United States v. EwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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