Legal Opinion

State v. Taylor

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 1, 1988No. 18110-6-IPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

Anthony W. Taylor appeals his convictions for first degree burglary and first degree assault, contending the trial court erred in (1) admitting evidence of a pretrial photographic identification by the victim and (2) excluding the proposed testimony of his expert witness as to factors affecting the reliability of eyewitness identification. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Facts pertinent to this appeal are as follows: Late in the evening of June 4, 1985, Frank Price, a 79-year-old widower, was awakened by a noise and his dog's barking. He got up, looked around the house, and went back to…

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  4. United States v. John W. DowningCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  5. People v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. CheatamWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  2. State v. MaupinCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
  3. Max L. Wells Trust v. Grand Central Sauna & Hot Tub Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1991
  4. State v. HernandezCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1990
  5. State v. Avila-AvinaCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2000

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