Legal Opinion

State v. Womac

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 2007No. 78166-4PublishedCited by 125 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*647¶1 Following a jury trial, Brian Womac was convicted of homicide by abuse (Count I), second degree felony murder (Count II), and first degree assault (Count III) for the death of his son, Anthony Owings. The trial court entered judgment on all three convictions but imposed an exceptional sentence on Count I only (homicide by abuse). The court denied Womac’s motion to dismiss Counts II and III and left both on his record absent accompanying sentences.

Sanders, J.

¶2 The Court of Appeals affirmed Womac’s conviction for Count I. The court also remanded for resentencing within the standard range on…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by125 opinions

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