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federal corroboration rule in Washington

7 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1990–2015 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
United States v. Raul Lopez-Alvarezgreen
ca9 · 1992 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010See, e.g., United States v. Lopez-Alvarez, 970 F.2d 583 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 989 , 113 S.Ct. 504 , 121 L.Ed.2d 440 (1992). *1281 ¶ 13 Here, the Court of Appeals engaged in similar analysis, recognizing that the corroboration requirement of the rule is rooted in traditional notions of justice and has become a settled principle of the administration of criminal justice and concluding that the Washington corpus delicti rule and its federal counterpart were not constitutionally mandated.

2010See, e.g., United States v. Lopez-Alvarez, 970 F.2d 583 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 989 (1992). ¶13 Here, the Court of Appeals engaged in similar analysis, recognizing that the corroboration requirement of the rule is rooted in traditional notions of justice and has become a settled principle of the administration of criminal justice and concluding that the Washington corpus delicti rule and its federal counterpart were not constitutionally mandated.

22
Lopez-Alvarez v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1992 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010See, e.g., United States v. Lopez-Alvarez, 970 F.2d 583 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 989 , 113 S.Ct. 504 , 121 L.Ed.2d 440 (1992). *1281 ¶ 13 Here, the Court of Appeals engaged in similar analysis, recognizing that the corroboration requirement of the rule is rooted in traditional notions of justice and has become a settled principle of the administration of criminal justice and concluding that the Washington corpus delicti rule and its federal counterpart were not constitutionally mandated.

2010See, e.g., United States v. Lopez-Alvarez, 970 F.2d 583 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 989 (1992). ¶13 Here, the Court of Appeals engaged in similar analysis, recognizing that the corroboration requirement of the rule is rooted in traditional notions of justice and has become a settled principle of the administration of criminal justice and concluding that the Washington corpus delicti rule and its federal counterpart were not constitutionally mandated.

22

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 (5)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Smith green
wash · 1990
2 sentences

2015State v. Smith, 115 Wn.2d at 784 n.2.

1995State v. Smith, 115 Wn.2d at 784 n.2.

21995–2015
City of Bremerton v. Corbett green
wash · 1986
2 sentences

1996But even under the corpus delicti rule as articulated in City of Bremerton v. Corbett, 106 Wn.2d 569 , 723 P.2d 1135 (1986), Ms. Aten’s confession was sufficiently corroborated to be admissible.

1996But even under the corpus delicti rule as articulated in City of Bremerton v. Corbett, 106 Wn.2d 569 , 723 P.2d 1135 (1986), Ms. Aten’s confession was sufficiently corroborated to be admissible.

21996–1996
Opper v. United States green
scotus · 1954
2 sentences

1990It is sufficient if the corroboration supports the essential facts admitted sufficiently to justify a jury inference of their truth." Opper v. United States, 348 U.S. 84, 93 , 99 L.

1990It is sufficient if the corroboration supports the essential facts admitted sufficiently to justify a jury inference of their truth." Opper v. United States, 348 U.S. 84, 93 , 99 L.

11990–1990
State v. Parker green
nc · 1985
2 sentences

1990The rule requires "strong corroboration of essential facts and circumstances embraced in the defendant's confession." State v. Parker, 315 N.C. 222, 236 , 337 S.E.2d 487 (1985).

1990The rule requires "strong corroboration of essential facts and circumstances embraced in the defendant's confession." State v. Parker, 315 N.C. 222, 236 , 337 S.E.2d 487 (1985).

11990–1990
State v. Lung green
wash · 1967
2 sentences

1990Corpus delicti "can be established by either direct or circumstantial evidence." State v. Lung, 70 Wn.2d 365, 371 , 423 P.2d 72 (1967). [2] The federal corroboration rule requires the government to "introduce substantial independent evidence which would tend to establish the trustworthiness of the statement....

1990Corpus delicti "can be established by either direct or circumstantial evidence." State v. Lung, 70 Wn.2d 365, 371 , 423 P.2d 72 (1967). [2] The federal corroboration rule requires the government to "introduce substantial independent evidence which would tend to establish the trustworthiness of the statement....

11990–1990

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