Legal Opinion

State v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided January 8, 1980No. 2812-7-IIIPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

Wilford Davis appeals from the denial of a personal restraint petition which had been referred for. an evidentiary hearing on the merits. Based upon that hearing, the trial court denied the petition. We remand for further evidentiary proceedings.

In the early morning hours of Thanksgiving Day 1974, a shootout occurred in the Peerless Hotel in Oroville, Washington. David Stafford was killed and Wilford Davis was severely wounded.

Wilford Davis was convicted on April 18, 1975, of first-degree murder; this court affirmed that conviction in an unpublished opinion, State v. Davis, 16 Wn. App. 1022…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. RobertsWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  2. In Re the Personal Restraint of MyersWashington Supreme Court · 1979
  3. State v. RolaxWashington Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Wright v. MorrisWashington Supreme Court · 1975
  5. State v. LetellierCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1977

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In re the Personal Restraint GentryWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  2. In re the Personal Restraint of BrettWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  3. In Re BrettWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  4. In Re Personal Restraint of GentryWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  5. State v. LopezWashington Supreme Court · 2018

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