Legal Opinion

Personal Restraint Petition Of Jeffery Melvin Cover

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided October 15, 2019No. 52932-7Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

Filed Washington State Court of Appeals Division Two October 15, 2019 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION II In the Matter of the No. 52932-7-II Personal Restraint of JEFFERY MELVIN COVER, Petitioner. UNPUBLISHED OPINION WORSWICK, J. — Jeffrey Cover seeks relief from personal restraint imposed as a result of his 2016 convictions for three counts of third degree rape of a child.1 The facts are set forth in his direct appeal, No. 48732-2-II.2 As to each count, the jury answered yes to the questions: “Was the crime part of an ongoing pattern of sexual abuse of the same…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. McFarlandWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. GrierWashington Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Matter of Personal Restraint of LordWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  5. State v. DemeryWashington Supreme Court · 2001

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