Legal Opinion

State v. Bryce

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided September 17, 1985No. 7113-4-IIPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

The State appeals the trial court's dismissal of an information charging Mary E. Bryce and Wolfe W. Bryce with a violation of the welfare fraud statute, RCW 74.08.331. The basic issue is whether the State may be permitted to amend its information to set forth an amount of public assistance allegedly unlawfully obtained, to bring the charge within the applicable statute of limitations. We agree with the trial court that amendment was not proper in this case and, accordingly, affirm.

On November 30, 1982, the Bryces were charged with "welfare fraud" under RCW 74.08.3311 arising from events *804occurr…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. EppensCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981
  2. State v. SassWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. GloverCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1979
  4. In Re Sorenson v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1949
  5. State v. BriseboisCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. CampbellWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  2. State v. PeltierWashington Supreme Court · 2014
  3. State v. DelcambreWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  4. State v. PeltierCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2013
  5. State v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1993

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