Legal Opinion

State v. Young

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided December 22, 1987No. 8094-3-IIIPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

Maurice Young appeals his convictions for first degree rape and second degree assault contending the court erred in (1) denying his motion to dismiss at the end of the State's case based upon the insufficiency of the evidence and (2) allowing a police officer to testify concerning statements made by the victim shortly after the incident. We affirm.

Mr. Young was arrested and charged with one count of first degree rape and one count of second degree assault.1 On the day before trial, the victim, Delores Floyd, told the prosecutor she would not testify at the trial. The court held a material…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. State v. GuloyWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  4. State v. RyanWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State v. HughesWashington Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1996
  2. State v. PalomoWashington Supreme Court · 1989
  3. State v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2003
  4. State v. Liles-HeideCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1999
  5. State v. ChavezCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992

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