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upheld instruction in Washington

18 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1924–2014 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Meggyesygreen
washctapp · 1998 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014See State v. Meqqyesy, 90 Wn.

2014See State v. Meggyesy, 90 Wn.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (18)

CaseCitedYears
Gadbury v. Bleitz green
wash · 1925
2 sentences

2008Id. (recognizing that a cause of action for wrongful mutilation "applies as well to a case such as the one at bar where the wrong consists of the manner of burial"). ¶ 36 Later, in Gadbury , this court upheld a claim where an undertaker withheld a body from the mother of the deceased as collateral for payment of funeral expenses. 133 Wash. 134 , 233 P. 299 .

2008Id. (recognizing that a cause of action for wrongful mutilation “applies as well to a case such as the one at bar where the wrong consists of the manner of burial”). ¶36 Later, in Gadbury , this court upheld a claim where an undertaker withheld a body from the mother of the deceased as collateral for payment of funeral expenses. 133 Wash. 134 .

22008–2008
State v. Clark green
washctapp · 1975
2 sentences

2007That case did not involve a challenge to jury instructions, but rather it considered whether the evidence of price paid was admissible and sufficient to prove market value. ¶ 36 And in Clark , the court upheld an instruction that allowed the jury to consider the purpose for which the owner intended the property in computing its value. 13 Wash.App. at 788-89 , 537 P.2d 820 .

2007That case did not involve a challenge to jury instructions, but rather it considered whether the evidence of price paid was admissible and sufficient to prove market value. ¶36 And in Clark , the court upheld an instruction that allowed the jury to consider the purpose for which the owner intended the property in computing its value. 13 Wn.

22007–2007
State v. McNallie green
· 1993
2 sentences

2003In State v. McNallie, 120 Wn.2d 925, 933 , 846 P.2d 1358 (1993), the court upheld an instruction identical to the one given here.

2003In State v. McNallie, 120 Wn.2d 925, 933 , 846 P.2d 1358 (1993), the court upheld an instruction identical to the one given here.

22003–2003
Prybysz v. City of Spokane neutral
washctapp · 1979
2 sentences

2002Id. at 455-56 , 601 P.2d 1297 .

2002Id. at 455-56 .

22002–2002
Fray ex rel. Fray v. Spokane County green
wash · 1998
2 sentences

1998The title simply contains a bare *1275 numerical reference to the Interpreters Act, amending it merely by stating, "adding new sections to chapter 2.42 RCW...." As recent as last spring, this court upheld the principle that a "`mere reference to a section in the title of an act does not state a subject.'" Fray, 134 Wash.2d at 654-55 , 952 P.2d 601 (quoting State ex rel.

1998The title simply contains a bare numerical reference to the Interpreters Act, amending it merely by stating, “adding new sections to chapter 2.42 RCW . . . .” As recent as last spring, this court upheld the principle that a “ ‘mere reference to a section in the title of an act does not state a subject.’ ” Fray, 134 Wn.2d at 654 -55 (quoting State ex rel.

21998–1998
Victor v. Nebraska green
scotus · 1994
2 sentences

1995"Accordingly, there is no reasonable likelihood that the jury would have understood moral certainty to be disassociated from the evidence in the case." Victor , ___ U.S. at ___, 114 S.Ct. at 1248 , 127 L.Ed.2d at 597 .

1995"Accordingly, there is no reasonable likelihood that the jury would have understood moral certainty to be disassociated from the evidence in the case.” Victor, 114 S. Ct. at 1248 .

21995–1995
In re the Disciplinary Proceeding Against Sanai green
wash · 2013
1 sentence

2014Id.

12014–2014
Weems v. North Franklin School District green
washctapp · 2002
1 sentence

2010Id.

12010–2010
Herzl Congregation v. Robinson green
wash · 1927
1 sentence

2008Id. (recognizing that a cause of action for wrongful mutilation “applies as well to a case such as the one at bar where the wrong consists of the manner of burial”). ¶36 Later, in Gadbury , this court upheld a claim where an undertaker withheld a body from the mother of the deceased as collateral for payment of funeral expenses. 133 Wash. 134 .

12008–2008
Wright v. Beardsley green
wash · 1907
1 sentence

2008Id. (recognizing that a cause of action for wrongful mutilation "applies as well to a case such as the one at bar where the wrong consists of the manner of burial"). ¶ 36 Later, in Gadbury , this court upheld a claim where an undertaker withheld a body from the mother of the deceased as collateral for payment of funeral expenses. 133 Wash. 134 , 233 P. 299 .

12008–2008
Fray v. Spokane County green
wash · 1998
1 sentence

1998The title simply contains a bare *1275 numerical reference to the Interpreters Act, amending it merely by stating, "adding new sections to chapter 2.42 RCW...." As recent as last spring, this court upheld the principle that a "`mere reference to a section in the title of an act does not state a subject.'" Fray, 134 Wash.2d at 654-55 , 952 P.2d 601 (quoting State ex rel.

11998–1998
School District v. Marion County green
sc · 1920
1 sentence

1995"Accordingly, there is no reasonable likelihood that the jury would have understood moral certainty to be disassociated from the evidence in the case." Victor , ___ U.S. at ___, 114 S.Ct. at 1248 , 127 L.Ed.2d at 597 .

11995–1995
State v. Jamerson green
wash · 1968
2 sentences

1974In State v. Jamerson, 74 Wn.2d 146 , 443 P.2d 654 (1968), the court upheld an instruction using a hypothetical assumption that the vehicle was stolen, stating that the jury first had to determine whether the vehicle was or was not stolen before it would be necessary for them to consider the instruction which was attacked.

1974In State v. Jamerson, 74 Wn.2d 146 , 443 P.2d 654 (1968), the court upheld an instruction using a hypothetical assumption that the vehicle was stolen, stating that the jury first had to determine whether the vehicle was or was not stolen before it would be necessary for them to consider the instruction which was attacked.

11974–1974
People v. Quiñones neutral
prsupreme · 1906
1 sentence

1924Following the California decisions, the supreme court of Nevada held, in State v. Nelson, 11 Nev. 334 , and State v. Jones, 19 Nev. 365 , 11 Pac. 317 , that the giving of an instruction like that here complained of was not erroneous.

11924–1924
State v. Nelson green
nev · 1876
1 sentence

1924Following the California decisions, the supreme court of Nevada held, in State v. Nelson, 11 Nev. 334 , and State v. Jones, 19 Nev. 365 , 11 Pac. 317 , that the giving of an instruction like that here complained of was not erroneous.

11924–1924
State v. Jones neutral
nev · 1886
1 sentence

1924Following the California decisions, the supreme court of Nevada held, in State v. Nelson, 11 Nev. 334 , and State v. Jones, 19 Nev. 365 , 11 Pac. 317 , that the giving of an instruction like that here complained of was not erroneous.

11924–1924
People v. Cronin green
cal · 1867
2 sentences

1924In People v. Cronin, 34 Cal. 191 , the instruction was that “ . . . in order to convict, circumstantial evidence should be such as to produce nearly the same degree of certainty as that which arises from direct testimony, and to exclude a rational probability of innocence. ’ ’ The court held that this was not error, saying: “It was but another mode of telling the jury that, although as a general rule, circumstantial evidence, in the nature of things, may not be so entirely satisfactory proof of the fact as the positive testimony of credible eye witnesses, yet they must convict if they were sat

1924In People v. Cronin, 34 Cal. 191 , the instruction was that “ . . . in order to convict, circumstantial evidence should be such as to produce nearly the same degree of certainty as that which arises from direct testimony, and to exclude a rational probability of innocence. ’ ’ The court held that this was not error, saying: “It was but another mode of telling the jury that, although as a general rule, circumstantial evidence, in the nature of things, may not be so entirely satisfactory proof of the fact as the positive testimony of credible eye witnesses, yet they must convict if they were sat

11924–1924
People v. Eckman green
cal · 1887
2 sentences

1924In People v. Cronin, 34 Cal. 191 , the instruction was that “ . . . in order to convict, circumstantial evidence should be such as to produce nearly the same degree of certainty as that which arises from direct testimony, and to exclude a rational probability of innocence. ’ ’ The court held that this was not error, saying: “It was but another mode of telling the jury that, although as a general rule, circumstantial evidence, in the nature of things, may not be so entirely satisfactory proof of the fact as the positive testimony of credible eye witnesses, yet they must convict if they were sat

1924In People v. Cronin, 34 Cal. 191 , the instruction was that “ . . . in order to convict, circumstantial evidence should be such as to produce nearly the same degree of certainty as that which arises from direct testimony, and to exclude a rational probability of innocence. ’ ’ The court held that this was not error, saying: “It was but another mode of telling the jury that, although as a general rule, circumstantial evidence, in the nature of things, may not be so entirely satisfactory proof of the fact as the positive testimony of credible eye witnesses, yet they must convict if they were sat

11924–1924

Where else courts name it

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