Legal Opinion

State v. Harris

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided April 7, 1970No. 201-2PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REVIEW GRANTED BY SUPREME COURT

Pearson, J.

The petitioner, Arnold Maxwell Harris, has applied to this court for a writ of prohibition, directed to the Superior Court for Clark County, claiming that certain criminal informations filed against him in cause No. 6809 place him in double jeopardy under the United States Constitution and the State of Washington Constitution, and further contending that the doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of issues litigated in a former jury trial, held also in Clark County under cause No. 6746.

Petitioner also seeks mandamus to compel the trial…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Palko v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Abbate v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Harris v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Powers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  3. City of Seattle v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. HarrisWashington Supreme Court · 1971
  5. State v. HiteCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1970

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