Legal Opinion
State v. Stegall
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 29, 1994No. 60614-5PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMadsen, J.
A 10-member jury convicted Carl David Hansen of two counts involving the possession of cocaine. The Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions. Hansen obtained review in this court, limited to the issue of whether Hansen validly waived his right to be tried by 12 jurors.
Facts
A police informant met with Defendants Carl David Hansen and James William Stegall and proposed selling them 1 kilogram of cocaine. All three individuals discussed terms of the proposed sale. Stegall subsequently purchased the cocaine from the informant. The police arrested Stegall on the spot and shortly thereafter…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- City of Bellevue v. AcreyWashington Supreme Court · 1984
- State v. WickeWashington Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by75 opinions
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