Legal Opinion

State v. Momah

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 8, 2009No. 81096-6PublishedCited by 158 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

217 P.3d 321 (2009)

STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Charles MOMAH, Petitioner.

No. 81096-6.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Argued June 10, 2008.

Decided October 8, 2009.

James Morrissey Whisman, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Law Offices of Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Jeffrey L. Fisher, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

C. JOHNSON, J.

¶ 1 The Washington Constitution provides in relevant part that an accused has the right to "a speedy public trial by an impartial jury." Const. art. I, § 22 (emphasis added). This case asks…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  4. Washington v. RecuencoSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  5. State v. Bone-ClubWashington Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by158 opinions

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