Legal Opinion
State v. Olivas
Washington Supreme Court
Decided August 12, 1993No. 59436-8PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
These are consolidated appeals challenging orders of the Yakima County Superior Court authorizing the State to perform DNA blood tests on Appellants pursuant to RCW 43.43.754. The Court of Appeals, Division Three, certified the cases to this court pursuant to RCW 2.06.030. We accepted certification on August 7,1992. We affirm the orders of the trial court.
Statement of Facts
Each of the seven appellants (Joseph M. Olivas, Norman M. Skyles, Jorge V. Gallardo, Robert Ayala, Amoldo A. Alcaraz, Alejandro L. Cruz and Michael C. Briggs) (Appellants) entered pleas of "guilty" to the crimes charged or…
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