Legal Opinion

State v. Christensen

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1922No. 17270PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTolman, J.

—Tbe appellant, Pete Christensen, was convicted of the crime of bootlegging. On appeal, he assigns as error, (1) refusal of the court to sustain his challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence; (2) erroneous admission of evidence; and (3) the giving of certain instructions by the court to the jury, and the refusal to give certain requested instructions.

*237As to the evidence offered by the state, while it clearly showed unlawful possession and unlawful carrying about, there was also the testimony of two witnesses to the effect that, when apprehended, appellant said that his purpose was to sell…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. HumasonWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  2. State v. JewettWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  3. State v. HodgesWashington Supreme Court · 1922

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  2. State v. AndrichWashington Supreme Court · 1925
  3. State v. HurlbertWashington Supreme Court · 1929
  4. State v. DuncanWashington Supreme Court · 1923
  5. State v. CourserWashington Supreme Court · 1939

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