Legal Opinion

State v. Duke

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided April 18, 1995No. 12806-7-IIIPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

John S. Duke pleaded guilty to second degree felony murder; he appeals his conviction and sentence.

In September 1992, Mr. Duke pleaded guilty to the second degree felony murder by assault of Shawnah Mann. The prosecutor’s statement regarding Mr. Duke’s criminal history in the plea agreement was "[n]one known in State or Federal Court. Conviction in Military Tribunal is not considered countable criminal history”. Also as part of the plea agreement, the prosecutor agreed to recommend an exceptionally low sentence of 6 years. That recommendation was to remain the same regardless of whether the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. CraneWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  2. State v. MailWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. ThompsonWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  4. State v. WileyWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  5. United States v. TaylorUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by24 opinions

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