Legal Opinion

In re the Personal Restraint of Hegney

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided May 15, 2007No. 34085-2-IIPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*519¶1 In this timely personal restraint petition, Justin M. Hegney seeks relief from personal restraint imposed following his 2002 conviction of first degree felony murder, in which robbery was the predicate offense.

Bridgewater, J.

¶2 At the time of his offense, Hegney was 15 years old. After arresting him, the State asked the juvenile court to decline jurisdiction over Hegney, even though he was not yet 18 years old. The juvenile court so ordered. And the State charged Hegney in adult court, alleging, among other things, that he had committed first degree felony murder. Thereafter, a jury found…

2Cases cited89 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sharifi v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  2. State v. SublettCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2010
  3. State v. ReadNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2008
  4. State v. DeLeonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2014
  5. State v. BerniardCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2014

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