Legal Opinion

State v. Sony

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided November 17, 2014No. 70769-8-IPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

¶1 Sony appeals his conviction for residential burglary. He argues that he was denied the right to a unanimous jury verdict because the evidence was insufficient to support one of the alternative means of committing the crime. Because residential burglary is not an alternative means crime in the way Sony suggests, we affirm.

Appelwick, J.

FACTS

¶2 On the evening of March 31, 2013, Ashley Gicewicz was doing laundry in the laundry room down the hall from the apartment she shared with her boyfriend, Juan Parrondo. When Gicewicz finished and returned to the apartment, she neglected to lock the door.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. BergeronWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  2. State v. Ortega-MartinezWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  3. State v. OwensWashington Supreme Court · 2014
  4. State v. LuiWashington Supreme Court · 2014
  5. State v. PetersonWashington Supreme Court · 2010

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Of Washington v. Gerald Locket Hatfield, Jr.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2019
  2. State Of Washington v. Jason Allan WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2015
  3. State Of Washington v. Michael A. SmithCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2021
  4. State Of Washington v. Palwinder SinghCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2017

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API