Legal Opinion
State v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided May 3, 1971No. 656-41011, 41012-1PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHorowitz, C.J.
Defendants, husband and wife, were charged by information filed October 3, 1968, with the crime of manslaughter for negligently failing to supply their 17-month child with necessary medical attention, as a result of which he died on September 12, 1968. Upon entry of findings, conclusions and judgment of guilty, sentences were imposed on April 22, 1969. Defendants appeal.
The defendant husband, Walter Williams, is a 24-year-old full-blooded Sheshont Indian with a sixth-grade education. His sole occupation is that of laborer. The defendant wife, Bernice Williams, is a 20-year-old part Indian…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- People v. RobillardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
- In Re the Welfare of HudsonWashington Supreme Court · 1942
- People v. . PiersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- State v. RussellWashington Supreme Court · 1966
- State of Oregon v. MooreOregon Supreme Court · 1952
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3Cited by24 opinions
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