Legal Opinion
State v. Visitacion
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided August 7, 1989No. 20528-5-I; 23096-4-IPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWinsor, J.
Rolando Visitación appeals judgment and sentence for first degree assault. His personal restraint petition (PRP) has been consolidated with the appeal. Visitación contends that his statement was taken and admitted in violation of his Sixth Amendment right to counsel, and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We remand the PRP for a determination on the merits.
On October 27, 1984, a man was shot in the back of the neck outside the South China Doll restaurant. Two eyewitnesses, N. and M., identified Visitación as the assailant, and charges were filed against him on December 3,…
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