Legal Opinion

State v. Strange

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided June 23, 2015No. 45607-9-IIPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohanson, C.J.

¶1 George T. Strange appeals his jury trial convictions for one count of second degree child molestation and one count of voyeurism. He argues that (1) his right to a fair trial by an impartial jury was violated, (2) his trial counsel was ineffective because counsel failed to object to the admission of irrelevant and improper opinion testimony, and (3) his right to a unanimous jury verdict on the second degree molestation charge was violated because the trial court did not give a Petrich1 instruction. We hold that Strange received a fair trial because his jury was impartial, Strange’s trial…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. State v. McFarlandWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  4. State v. HendricksonWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  5. State v. HendricksonWashington Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by6 opinions

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