Legal Opinion

State v. Wilson

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 20, 1981No. 7898-4-IPublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCorbett, J.

The defendant appeals from his conviction of assault in the second degree. While this appeal was pending, the defendant filed a personal restraint petition which we will consider as a pro se brief, pursuant to RAP 10.1(d).

Late in the evening of April 30, 1979, the victim was walking through a dark alley after spending several hours in two local taverns. She was approached from behind and told to go over to a grassy area. The assailant then got on top of the victim, began to choke her and pulled her dress up over her head. During the attack, the victim screamed, which attracted the attention…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. v. McCardellTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  4. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1974
  5. State v. KrollWashington Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. State v. ThomasWashington Supreme Court · 1987
  2. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  3. State v. KellyWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Gary Van Pilon v. Amos ReedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. State v. HutchinsonWashington Supreme Court · 1989

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