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State v. Sanchez

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided April 2, 1993No. 13967-7-IIPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMorgan, J.

The State appeals an exceptional sentence below the standard range. We affirm.

After Kathy Thomas was arrested and charged with delivery of cocaine, she agreed to become an informant for the Cowlitz-Wahkiakum County Drug Task Force. She was to make several purchases of drugs, then testify against each defendant. In exchange, the charges against her would be dismissed. 1

The task force showed Thomas several pictures in order to identify persons from whom she might buy cocaine. One portrayed Manuel Alvarado Sanchez. Thomas selected Sanchez's picture and said he had told her that if she ever…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. DunawayWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  2. State v. NordbyWashington Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Allingham v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  4. State v. PostWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  5. State v. LewisWashington Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. McGillCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002
  2. State v. McGillCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002
  3. State v. McCollumCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1997
  4. State v. CalvertCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1995
  5. State v. TierneyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1994

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