Legal Opinion
State v. Adams
Washington Supreme Court
Decided November 15, 1972No. 42179PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHale, J.
A jury found defendant guilty of assault in the second degree, done with intent to commit rape. The sole claim of error before the Court of Appeals and now this court is directed to the instruction on alibi. The Court of Appeals affirmed. 5 Wn. App. 366, 487 P.2d 218 (1971). We granted review (80 Wn.2d 1002 (1971) ), and affirm.
Was it reversible error to give the instruction on alibi, or to instruct on the subject at all? To put the claim of error in appropriate context, we think it necessary to state the salient facts as shown by the record.
About March 14, 1970, P.H., a married woman, was…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- State v. ClaytonWashington Supreme Court · 1949
- State v. TurpinWashington Supreme Court · 1930
- Gale H. Johnson v. John E. Bennett, Warden, Iowa State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- State v. RosiWashington Supreme Court · 1922
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3Cited by17 opinions
- State v. CarothersWashington Supreme Court · 1974
- John v. Carothers v. B. J. Rhay, Superintendent, Washington State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- State v. SingletonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973
- State v. CarothersCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973
- State v. FullerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1985
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