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presence hearing in Washington

56 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1901–2023 2 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 (10)

CaseFollowedCited
Staats v. Browngreen
wash · 2000 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013See Staats v. Brown, 139 Wn.2d 757 , 768 n.3, 991 P.2d 615 (2000) (finding that the exceptions to the presence requirement under RCW 10.31.100 are exclusive).

2013See Staats v. Brown, 139 Wn.2d 757 , 768 n.3, 991 P.2d 615 (2000) (finding that the exceptions to the presence requirement under RCW 10.31.100 are exclusive). ¶13 The State argues that the common law presence rule does not prohibit teams of officers from making arrests based on shared information.

22
State v. Watsongreen
wash · 2002 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013See State v. Watson, 146 Wn.2d 947, 955 , 51 P.3d 66 (2002) ("We will 'avoid a literal reading of a statute if it would result in unlikely, absurd, or strained consequences."' (internal quotSttion marks omitted) (quoting State ex rel.

2013See State v. Watson, 146 Wn.2d 947, 955 , 51 P.3d 66 (2002) (“We will ‘avoid a literal reading of a statute if it would result in unlikely, absurd, or strained consequences.’ ” (internal quotation marks omitted) (quoting State ex rel.

22
Staats v. Browngreen
wash · 2000 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013See Staats v. Brown, 139 Wn.2d 757 , 768 n.3, 991 P.2d 615 (2000) (finding that the exceptions to the presence requirement under RCW 10.31.100 are exclusive).

2013See Staats v. Brown, 139 Wn.2d 757 , 768 n.3, 991 P.2d 615 (2000) (finding that the exceptions to the presence requirement under RCW 10.31.100 are exclusive). ¶13 The State argues that the common law presence rule does not prohibit teams of officers from making arrests based on shared information.

22
State v. Watsongreen
wash · 2002 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013See State v. Watson, 146 Wn.2d 947, 955 , 51 P.3d 66 (2002) ("We will 'avoid a literal reading of a statute if it would result in unlikely, absurd, or strained consequences."' (internal quotSttion marks omitted) (quoting State ex rel.

2013See State v. Watson, 146 Wn.2d 947, 955 , 51 P.3d 66 (2002) (“We will ‘avoid a literal reading of a statute if it would result in unlikely, absurd, or strained consequences.’ ” (internal quotation marks omitted) (quoting State ex rel.

22
Atwater v. City of Lago Vistagreen
scotus · 2001 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006See Atwater, 532 U.S. 318 .

2006See id. ¶36 The development of Washington law since adoption of article I, section 7 generally reflects this principle.

22
Hanson v. Estellgreen
washctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
11
City of Tacoma v. Harrisgreen
wash · 1968 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
11
State v. Alexandergreen
washctapp · 1974 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
11
State v. Ringerred
wash · 1983 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985
11
State v. Holedgergreen
wash · 1896 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1901–1901
11

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 (55)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Robinson green
wash · 2011
2 sentences

2019State v. Robinson, 171 Wn.2d 292, 304 , 253 P.3d 84 (2011).

2019RAP 2.5(a)(3); State v. Robinson, 171 Wn.2d 292, 304 , 253 P.3d 84 (2011).

82013–2019
State v. Robinson green
wash · 2011
2 sentences

2019State v. Robinson, 171 Wn.2d 292, 304 , 253 P.3d 84 (2011).

2019RAP 2.5(a)(3); State v. Robinson, 171 Wn.2d 292, 304 , 253 P.3d 84 (2011).

82013–2019
State v. Redwine green
wash · 1945
2 sentences

1972State v. Redwine, 23 Wn.2d 467 , 161 P.2d 205 (1945), allows evidence of a defendant’s silence in the face of an accusation made prior to his arrest to be presented: [W]hen a statement is made in the presence and hearing of an accused that is accusatory or incriminating in character, and such statement is not denied, contradicted, or objected to by him, both the statement and fact of his failure to deny, contradict, or object are admissible on a criminal trial as evidence of his acquiescence in its truth. [Citations omitted.] See also State v. Lounsbery, 74 Wn.2d 659 , 445 P.2d 1017 (1968).

1972State v. Redwine, 23 Wn.2d 467 , 161 P.2d 205 (1945), allows evidence of a defendant’s silence in the face of an accusation made prior to his arrest to be presented: [W]hen a statement is made in the presence and hearing of an accused that is accusatory or incriminating in character, and such statement is not denied, contradicted, or objected to by him, both the statement and fact of his failure to deny, contradict, or object are admissible on a criminal trial as evidence of his acquiescence in its truth. [Citations omitted.] See also State v. Lounsbery, 74 Wn.2d 659 , 445 P.2d 1017 (1968).

51946–2018
State v. Walker green
wash · 2006
2 sentences

2013The legislature has already shown its willingness to adapt the presence requirement to meet modern circumstances by adding exceptions to the presence requirement to "address social problems either not recognized or not present during common law ... ." Walker, 157 Wn.2d at 316-17 .

2013The legislature has already shown its willingness to adapt the presence requirement to meet modern circumstances by adding exceptions to the presence requirement to “address social problems either not recognized or not present during common law . . . .” Walker, 157 Wn.2d at 316-17 .

42011–2013
State v. Lounsbery green
wash · 1968
2 sentences

1976In State v. hounsbery, 74 Wn.2d 659, 662 , 445 P.2d 1017 (1968), the court said: When a statement is made in the presence and hearing of one who is later charged with a crime, the statement being accusatory or incriminating in character, and the statement is not denied by him, both the statement and the reactions thereto are admissible at the trial as evidence of the defendant’s acquiescence in the truth of the statements. [Citing cases.] Accord, State v. Fullen, 7 Wn.

1976In State v. hounsbery, 74 Wn.2d 659, 662 , 445 P.2d 1017 (1968), the court said: When a statement is made in the presence and hearing of one who is later charged with a crime, the statement being accusatory or incriminating in character, and the statement is not denied by him, both the statement and the reactions thereto are admissible at the trial as evidence of the defendant’s acquiescence in the truth of the statements. [Citing cases.] Accord, State v. Fullen, 7 Wn.

31972–1976
State v. Robinson green
wash · 1946
2 sentences

2018State v. Redwine, 23 Wn.2d 467, 470 , 161 P.2d 205 (1945), overruled on other grounds by State v. Robinson, 24 Wn.2d 909, 917 , 167 P.2d 986 (1946)).

2018State v. Redwine, 23 Wn.2d 467, 470 , 161 P.2d 205 (1945), overruled on other grounds by State v. Robinson, 24 Wn.2d 909, 917 , 167 P.2d 986 (1946)).

21988–2018
State v. Delgado green
wash · 2003
2 sentences

2013"When statutory language is unambiguous, we look only to that language to determine the 5 85788-1 legislative intent without considering outside sources." State v. Delgado, 148 Wn.2d 723, 727 , 63 P.3d 792 (2003).

2013“When statutory language is unambiguous, we look only to that language to determine the legislative intent without considering outside sources.” State v. Delgado, 148 Wn.2d 723, 727 , 63 P.3d 792 (2003).

22013–2013
State v. Hornaday red
wash · 1986
2 sentences

2013For example, after we found in State v. Hornaday, 105 Wn.2d 120 , 713 P.2d 71 (1986), that an officer could not validly arrest an intoxicated minor for possessing or consuming alcohol when the misdemeanor conduct did not occur in the officer’s presence, the legislature responded by amending RCW 10.31.100(1) to explicitly include the minor in possession statute.

2013For example, after we found in State v. Hornaday, 105 Wn.2d 120 , 713 P.2d 71 (1986), that an officer could not validly arrest an intoxicated minor for possessing or consuming alcohol when the misdemeanor conduct did not occur in the officer’s presence, the legislature responded by amending RCW 10.31.100(1) to explicitly include the minor in possession statute.

22013–2013
State v. Delgado green
wash · 2003
2 sentences

2013"When statutory language is unambiguous, we look only to that language to determine the 5 85788-1 legislative intent without considering outside sources." State v. Delgado, 148 Wn.2d 723, 727 , 63 P.3d 792 (2003).

2013“When statutory language is unambiguous, we look only to that language to determine the legislative intent without considering outside sources.” State v. Delgado, 148 Wn.2d 723, 727 , 63 P.3d 792 (2003).

22013–2013
Torrey v. City of Tukwila green
washctapp · 1994
2 sentences

2013App. 32 , 882 P.2d 799 (1994), although the Court of Appeals ultimately found that a violation of the presence requirement under state law could not support the appellants' federal civil claims, it also noted that the fellow officer rule would apply to misdemeanor arrests. !d. at 39.

2013App. 32, 39 , 882 P.2d 799 (1994), although the Court of Appeals ultimately found that a violation of the presence requirement under state law could not support the appellants’ federal civil claims, it also noted that the fellow officer rule would apply to misdemeanor arrests.

22013–2013
State v. Belanger green
washctapp · 1984
2 sentences

2013App. 818, 821 , 677 P.2d 781 (1984) (finding that the officer at first lacked a well- founded suspicion of criminal activity to justify detaining the defendant, but "he did have the limited right and duty to approach and inquire about what appeared to be suspicious circumstances"). 14 85788-1 Moreover, to the extent that a strict interpretation of the presence requirement hinders modern law enforcement practices, it is important to note that Officer McLaughlin only established probable cause to believe Ortega committed a misdemeanor.

2013App. 818, 821 , 677 P.2d 781 (1984) (finding that the officer at first lacked a well-founded suspicion of criminal activity to justify detaining the defendant but that “he did have the limited right and duty to approach and inquire about what appeared to be suspicious circumstances”). ¶26 Moreover, to the extent that a strict interpretation of the presence requirement hinders modern law enforcement practices, it is important to note that Officer McLaughlin established only probable cause to believe Ortega committed a misdemeanor.

22013–2013
State v. Caliguri green
wash · 1983
2 sentences

2010State v. Caliguri, 99 Wash.2d 501, 509 , 664 P.2d 466 (1983); State v. Russell, 25 Wash.App. 933, 948 , 611 P.2d 1320 (1980). ¶ 24 Mr. Koss has not, however, supplied an adequate record to permit further review of his claim that he was denied his right to be present.

2010State v. Caliguri, 99 Wash.2d 501, 509 , 664 P.2d 466 (1983); State v. Russell, 25 Wash.App. 933, 948 , 611 P.2d 1320 (1980). ¶ 24 Mr. Koss has not, however, supplied an adequate record to permit further review of his claim that he was denied his right to be present.

22010–2010
State v. Russell green
washctapp · 1980
2 sentences

2010State v. Caliguri, 99 Wash.2d 501, 509 , 664 P.2d 466 (1983); State v. Russell, 25 Wash.App. 933, 948 , 611 P.2d 1320 (1980). ¶ 24 Mr. Koss has not, however, supplied an adequate record to permit further review of his claim that he was denied his right to be present.

2010State v. Caliguri, 99 Wash.2d 501, 509 , 664 P.2d 466 (1983); State v. Russell, 25 Wash.App. 933, 948 , 611 P.2d 1320 (1980). ¶ 24 Mr. Koss has not, however, supplied an adequate record to permit further review of his claim that he was denied his right to be present.

22010–2010
State v. Barnhart green
wash · 1968
2 sentences

2007State v. Barnhart, 73 Wash.2d 936 , 442 P.2d 959 (1968) (interspousal communication); Ramsey v. Mading, 36 Wash.2d 303, 312 , 217 P.2d 1041 (1950) (attorney-client communication); Redding v. Virginia Mason Medical Ctr., 75 Wash.App. 424, 428 , 878 P.2d 483 (1994). [15] Glass honked his horn, opened the passenger window, and was talking with another person about purchasing cocaine when C.R.G. walked up, entered the car alone and said "What's up?" C.R.G.

2007State v. Barnhart, 73 Wash.2d 936 , 442 P.2d 959 (1968) (interspousal communication); Ramsey v. Mading, 36 Wash.2d 303, 312 , 217 P.2d 1041 (1950) (attorney-client communication); Redding v. Virginia Mason Medical Ctr., 75 Wash.App. 424, 428 , 878 P.2d 483 (1994). [15] Glass honked his horn, opened the passenger window, and was talking with another person about purchasing cocaine when C.R.G. walked up, entered the car alone and said "What's up?" C.R.G.

21996–2007
Ramsey v. Mading neutral
wash · 1950
2 sentences

2007State v. Barnhart, 73 Wash.2d 936 , 442 P.2d 959 (1968) (interspousal communication); Ramsey v. Mading, 36 Wash.2d 303, 312 , 217 P.2d 1041 (1950) (attorney-client communication); Redding v. Virginia Mason Medical Ctr., 75 Wash.App. 424, 428 , 878 P.2d 483 (1994). [15] Glass honked his horn, opened the passenger window, and was talking with another person about purchasing cocaine when C.R.G. walked up, entered the car alone and said "What's up?" C.R.G.

2007State v. Barnhart, 73 Wash.2d 936 , 442 P.2d 959 (1968) (interspousal communication); Ramsey v. Mading, 36 Wash.2d 303, 312 , 217 P.2d 1041 (1950) (attorney-client communication); Redding v. Virginia Mason Medical Ctr., 75 Wash.App. 424, 428 , 878 P.2d 483 (1994). [15] Glass honked his horn, opened the passenger window, and was talking with another person about purchasing cocaine when C.R.G. walked up, entered the car alone and said "What's up?" C.R.G.

21996–2007
Redding v. Virginia Mason Medical Center green
washctapp · 1994
2 sentences

2007State v. Barnhart, 73 Wash.2d 936 , 442 P.2d 959 (1968) (interspousal communication); Ramsey v. Mading, 36 Wash.2d 303, 312 , 217 P.2d 1041 (1950) (attorney-client communication); Redding v. Virginia Mason Medical Ctr., 75 Wash.App. 424, 428 , 878 P.2d 483 (1994). [15] Glass honked his horn, opened the passenger window, and was talking with another person about purchasing cocaine when C.R.G. walked up, entered the car alone and said "What's up?" C.R.G.

2007State v. Barnhart, 73 Wash.2d 936 , 442 P.2d 959 (1968) (interspousal communication); Ramsey v. Mading, 36 Wash.2d 303, 312 , 217 P.2d 1041 (1950) (attorney-client communication); Redding v. Virginia Mason Medical Ctr., 75 Wash.App. 424, 428 , 878 P.2d 483 (1994). [15] Glass honked his horn, opened the passenger window, and was talking with another person about purchasing cocaine when C.R.G. walked up, entered the car alone and said "What's up?" C.R.G.

21996–2007
State v. Cubias green
wash · 2005
2 sentences

2006As the majority noted, we said in Cubias that "`in both Blakely and Apprendi , the United States Supreme Court was directing its attention to the sentence on a single count of a multiple-count charge.'" Majority at 578 (quoting Cubias, 155 Wash.2d at 553 , 120 P.3d 929 ). ¶ 30 I fail to understand how the presence of a presumption for concurrent sentences somehow reverses the analysis we used in Cubias.

2006As the majority noted, we said in Cubias that “ ‘in both Blakely and Apprendi , the United States Supreme Court was directing its attention to the sentence on a single count of a multiple-count charge.’ ” Majority at 741 (quoting Cubias, 155 Wn.2d at 553 ). ¶30 I fail to understand how the presence of a presumption for concurrent sentences somehow reverses the analysis we used in Cubias.

22006–2006
Estelle v. Smith green
scotus · 1981
2 sentences

1999Estelle v. Smith, 451 U.S. 454 , 101 S.Ct. 1866 , 68 L.Ed.2d 359 (1981) (holding Sixth Amendment right to counsel was violated when defense counsel was not notified in advance about the nature of a psychiatric examination).

1999Estelle v. Smith, 451 U.S. 454 , 101 S.Ct. 1866 , 68 L.Ed.2d 359 (1981) (holding Sixth Amendment right to counsel was violated when defense counsel was not notified in advance about the nature of a psychiatric examination).

21999–1999
Lund v. Caple green
wash · 1984
2 sentences

1998The County relies on our previous decisions in Schurk v. Christensen, 80 Wn.2d 652 , 497 P.2d 937 (1972) and Lund v. Caple, 100 Wn.2d 739 , 675 P.2d 226 (1984), where we affirmed the presence requirement.

1998The County relies on our previous decisions in Schurk v. Christensen, 80 Wn.2d 652 , 497 P.2d 937 (1972) and Lund v. Caple, 100 Wn.2d 739 , 675 P.2d 226 (1984), where we affirmed the presence requirement.

21998–1998
Schurk v. Christensen green
wash · 1972
2 sentences

1998The County relies on our previous decisions in Schurk v. Christensen, 80 Wn.2d 652 , 497 P.2d 937 (1972) and Lund v. Caple, 100 Wn.2d 739 , 675 P.2d 226 (1984), where we affirmed the presence requirement.

1998The County relies on our previous decisions in Schurk v. Christensen, 80 Wn.2d 652 , 497 P.2d 937 (1972) and Lund v. Caple, 100 Wn.2d 739 , 675 P.2d 226 (1984), where we affirmed the presence requirement.

21998–1998
State v. Bauers green
wash · 1946
2 sentences

1966In State v. Bauers, 25 Wn.2d 825, 842 , 172 P.2d 279 (1946), we said: [W]hen a statement is made in the presence and hearing of one who is later charged with the crime, the statement being accusatory or incriminating in character, and the statement is not denied by him, both the statement and the reactions thereto, if any, are admissible at the trial as evidence of the defendant’s acquiescence in the truth of the statement.

1966In State v. Bauers, 25 Wn.2d 825, 842 , 172 P.2d 279 (1946), we said: [W]hen a statement is made in the presence and hearing of one who is later charged with the crime, the statement being accusatory or incriminating in character, and the statement is not denied by him, both the statement and the reactions thereto, if any, are admissible at the trial as evidence of the defendant’s acquiescence in the truth of the statement.

21966–1968
State v. Baruth green
wash · 1907
2 sentences

1922The authorities sustaining this rule are counted by the score and it is hardly necessary to cite more than the opinion of this court in State v. Baruth, 47 Wash. 283 , 91 Pac. 977 , where it is said: “Counsel for the state contend broadly that any statement or declaration of the person injured made to a third person, in the presence or hearing of the accused, either charging him directly with the crime or pertaining to matters otherwise relevant to the issue, if not denied by the accused, may be given in evidence against him as an admission on his part.

1922The authorities sustaining this rule are counted by the score and it is hardly necessary to cite more than the opinion of this court in State v. Baruth, 47 Wash. 283 , 91 Pac. 977 , where it is said: “Counsel for the state contend broadly that any statement or declaration of the person injured made to a third person, in the presence or hearing of the accused, either charging him directly with the crime or pertaining to matters otherwise relevant to the issue, if not denied by the accused, may be given in evidence against him as an admission on his part.

21922–1945
State v. Z.U.E. green
wash · 2015
2 sentences

2023Like Mr. Gilliver, the informant in Z.U.E., was “a named, but otherwise unknown, 911 caller[ ].” Id. at 622 .

2023However, even with the presence of these factors, the Z.U.E. court still concluded that the informant’s tip did not “create a sustainable basis for a Terry stop.” Id. at 623 .

12023–2023
Adams v. King County green
wash · 2008
1 sentence

2021This decision is inconsistent with the majority’s reasoning: adopting Grimsby as a guide suggests that we should also adopt a presence requirement. 3 In any event, the Grimsby court rejected the potentially unlimited liability argument based on the comments to the Restatement (Second) of Torts, which we have not yet adopted for interference with bodily remains. 85 Wn.2d at 59-60 ; Adams, 164 Wn.2d at 656 ; RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF TORTS § 46 (AM.

12021–2021
Grimsby v. Samson green
wash · 1975
1 sentence

2021This decision is inconsistent with the majority’s reasoning: adopting Grimsby as a guide suggests that we should also adopt a presence requirement. 3 In any event, the Grimsby court rejected the potentially unlimited liability argument based on the comments to the Restatement (Second) of Torts, which we have not yet adopted for interference with bodily remains. 85 Wn.2d at 59-60 ; Adams, 164 Wn.2d at 656 ; RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF TORTS § 46 (AM.

12021–2021
State v. Owens green
wash · 2014
12018–2018
State v. Manchester green
washctapp · 1990
12017–2017
State v. O'Hara green
wash · 2009
12016–2016
State v. O'HARA green
wash · 2009
12016–2016
Prince v. Massachusetts green
scotus · 1944
12015–2015
Cowiche Canyon Conservancy v. Bosley green
wash · 1992
12015–2015
cluster 458985 green
ca1 · 1985
12015–2015
State v. Evans green
wash · 2007
12015–2015
State v. Evans green
wash · 2007
12015–2015
State v. Carson green
washctapp · 2014
12015–2015
Phoenix Roofing, Inc. v. Elizabeth Dole, Secretary of Labor, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration green
ca5 · 1989
12014–2014
Washington Cedar & Supply Co. v. Department of Labor green
washctapp · 2004
12014–2014
Legacy Roofing, Inc. v. Department of Labor & Industries green
washctapp · 2005
12014–2014
State v. Branstetter green
washctapp · 1997
12013–2013
State v. Koss green
washctapp · 2010
12013–2013

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 2.06.040 (8) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 10.31.100 (6) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 46.61.502 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 49.17.180 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.030 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.589 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.32.030 (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

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