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accused to prepare defense in Washington

11 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1935–2021 1 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 (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (11)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Winings green
washctapp · 2005
2 sentences

2021State v. Winings, 126 Wn.

2020State v. Winings, 126 Wn.

42016–2021
State v. Dixon green
wash · 1971
2 sentences

1979State v. Dixon, 78 Wn.2d 796, 802 , 479 P.2d 931 (1971).

1979State v. Dixon, 78 Wn.2d 796, 802 , 479 P.2d 931 (1971).

21978–1979
State v. Bailey green
wash · 1990
2 sentences

1991Lesser Included Offense Saiz contends that the trial court improperly instructed the jury that child molestation I is a lesser included offense of rape of a child I, thus violating his "constitutional right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation against him ... so as to enable the accused to prepare a defense." State v. Bailey, 114 Wn.2d 340, 348 , 787 P.2d 1378 (1990).

1991Lesser Included Offense Saiz contends that the trial court improperly instructed the jury that child molestation I is a lesser included offense of rape of a child I, thus violating his "constitutional right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation against him ... so as to enable the accused to prepare a defense." State v. Bailey, 114 Wn.2d 340, 348 , 787 P.2d 1378 (1990).

11991–1991
State v. Bergeron green
wash · 1985
2 sentences

1987Information "An accused has a constitutional right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation against him or her so as to enable the accused to prepare a defense." State v. Bergeron, 105 Wn.2d 1, 18 , 711 P.2d 1000 (1985).

1987Information "An accused has a constitutional right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation against him or her so as to enable the accused to prepare a defense." State v. Bergeron, 105 Wn.2d 1, 18 , 711 P.2d 1000 (1985).

11987–1987
State v. Rhinehart green
wash · 1979
2 sentences

1987"An information is subject to attack if it is too indefinite or uncertain to enable the accused to prepare his defense." State v. Rhinehart, 92 Wn.2d 923, 928 , 602 P.2d 1188 (1979).

1987"An information is subject to attack if it is too indefinite or uncertain to enable the accused to prepare his defense." State v. Rhinehart, 92 Wn.2d 923, 928 , 602 P.2d 1188 (1979).

11987–1987
State v. Newson neutral
washctapp · 1973
1 sentence

1974App. 534 , 507 P. 2d 893 (1973), or that the information was too indefinite or uncertain to enable the accused to prepare his defense, State v. Royse, 66 Wn.2d 552 , 403 P.2d 838 (1965), or upon any other irregularity or defect in the *867 amended information.

11974–1974
State v. Royse green
wash · 1965
2 sentences

1974App. 534 , 507 P. 2d 893 (1973), or that the information was too indefinite or uncertain to enable the accused to prepare his defense, State v. Royse, 66 Wn.2d 552 , 403 P.2d 838 (1965), or upon any other irregularity or defect in the *867 amended information.

1974App. 534 , 507 P. 2d 893 (1973), or that the information was too indefinite or uncertain to enable the accused to prepare his defense, State v. Royse, 66 Wn.2d 552 , 403 P.2d 838 (1965), or upon any other irregularity or defect in the *867 amended information.

11974–1974
State v. Moser green
· 1952
2 sentences

1971State v. Thomas, 73 Wn.2d 729 , 440 P.2d 488 (1968); State v. Moser, 41 Wn.2d 29 , 246 P.2d 1101 (1952).

1971State v. Thomas, 73 Wn.2d 729 , 440 P.2d 488 (1968); State v. Moser, 41 Wn.2d 29 , 246 P.2d 1101 (1952).

11971–1971
State v. Thomas green
wash · 1968
2 sentences

1971State v. Thomas, 73 Wn.2d 729 , 440 P.2d 488 (1968); State v. Moser, 41 Wn.2d 29 , 246 P.2d 1101 (1952).

1971State v. Thomas, 73 Wn.2d 729 , 440 P.2d 488 (1968); State v. Moser, 41 Wn.2d 29 , 246 P.2d 1101 (1952).

11971–1971
State v. Randall neutral
wash · 1919
2 sentences

1935State v. Randall, 107 Wash. 695 , 182 Pac. 575 ; Seattle v. Proctor, 183 Wash. 299 , 48 P. (2d) 241 .

1935State v. Randall, 107 Wash. 695 , 182 Pac. 575 ; Seattle v. Proctor, 183 Wash. 299 , 48 P. (2d) 241 .

11935–1935
City of Seattle v. Proctor green
wash · 1935
2 sentences

1935State v. Randall, 107 Wash. 695 , 182 Pac. 575 ; Seattle v. Proctor, 183 Wash. 299 , 48 P. (2d) 241 .

1935State v. Randall, 107 Wash. 695 , 182 Pac. 575 ; Seattle v. Proctor, 183 Wash. 299 , 48 P. (2d) 241 .

11935–1935

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 2.06.040 (5) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.56.140 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.56.170 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 86 (1978–2025) IL 32 (1943–2024) WA 11 (1935–2021) GA 8 (1933–2022) MD 8 (1949–2007) IN 5 (1986–2017) MS 5 (1988–2013) MO 4 (1988–1995) CA 4 (1966–2021) NM 3 (1989–2014) NC 3 (1974–2003) DE 3 (1963–1963) NJ 3 (1979–2025) MI 3 (1943–1968) NY 3 (1973–1990) PA 2 (1978–1979) ME 2 (2007–2015) AL 2 (1965–1975)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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