Legal Opinion
State v. James
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 2, 1987No. 7325-4-III; 7308-4-IIIPublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
This case is before the court on the personal restraint petitions of Matt James and Barbara Perry, and on an appeal of Mr. James' exceptional sentence. Both defendants were jointly represented at a single trial by the same attorney, Steven Harris. Mr. James was charged with three counts of first degree robbery and one count of possession of a controlled substance. Ms. Perry was charged with one count of first degree robbery and one count of possession of a controlled substance. The defendants were convicted on all counts. Both defendants in affidavits raise the issue of ineffective assistance…
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