Legal Opinion

State v. Pruitt

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 14, 2008No. 60094-0-I, 60095-8-IPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

187 P.3d 326 (2008)

STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Lenny Ray PRUITT, Appellant.

Nos. 60094-0-I, 60095-8-I.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

July 14, 2008.

Oliver Ross Davis, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Barbara A. Mack, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

COX, J.

¶ 1 An accused has a constitutional right "`to be present in his own person whenever his presence has a relation, reasonably substantial, to the [fullness] of his opportunity to defend against the charge,'" even in situations where the defendant is not actually confronting…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Kentucky v. StincerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. State v. GreenWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Cowiche Canyon Conservancy v. BosleyWashington Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by15 opinions

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