Legal Opinion

State v. Watson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 2007No. 78052-8PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

154 P.3d 909 (2007)

STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Eric Albert WATSON, Petitioner.

No. 78052-8.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Argued November 14, 2006.

Decided April 5, 2007.

Rebecca Wold Bouchey, Attorney at Law, Mercer Island, WA, for Petitioner.

Alicia Marie Burton, Pierce County Prosecutors Office, Tacoma, WA, for Respondent.

ALEXANDER, C.J.

¶ 1 Eric Albert Watson seeks reversal of his conviction for failure to register as a sex offender. Watson claims that the sex offender registration statute, RCW 9A.44.130, is unconstitutionally vague because it is unclear whether an offender must…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. LanierSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. Papachristou v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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