Legal Opinion

State v. Boyd

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided October 9, 1978No. 5703-1PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSoule, J.

— On April 1, 1977, the defendant Richard Lee Boyd was tried before a jury and convicted of robbery in the second degree. On the basis of this conviction and two previous felony convictions, Boyd was tried on May 26, 1977, before a jury and found to be a habitual criminal. Thereafter, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. This appeal followed.

In the early morning of February 2, 1977, Gerald Plith and his taxicab were dispatched to pick up Boyd and one Bradshaw, who directed him to an address in Seattle. A few blocks before arriving at the destination Plith was directed to stop and Bradshaw…

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. State v. BakerWashington Supreme Court · 1960
  5. State v. RoybalWashington Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. HolsworthWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  2. In re the Personal Restraint of LaveryWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  3. In Re Personal Restraint of LaveryWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  4. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  5. State v. TamaliniWashington Supreme Court · 1998

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