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defendant cannot claim in Washington

47 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1904–2026 7 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 (7)

CaseFollowedCited
In re the Personal Restraint of Goodwingreen
wash · 2002 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See Goodwin, 146 Wn.2d at 874 (recognizing that “[w]hile waiver does not apply where the alleged sentencing error is a legal error leading to an excessive sentence, waiver can be found . . . where the alleged error involves a matter of trial court discretion”).

11
Omnigen Research v. Yongqiang Wanggreen
ord · 2017 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021Citing a federal case, Omnigen Research v. Wang, the court then concluded, “The Defendant cannot claim that the missing video files are not relevant.” 321 F.R.D. 367, 377 (D.

11
State v. Reynoldsgreen
wash · 2001 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See State v. Reynolds, 144 Wn.2d 282, 287-88 , 27 P.3d 200 (2001).

11
State v. Reynoldsgreen
wash · 2001 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See State v. Reynolds, 144 Wn.2d 282, 287-88 , 27 P.3d 200 (2001).

11
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Leo MORAN, Defendant-Appellantgreen
ca9 · 1985 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017United States v. Moran, 759 F.2d 777, 786 (9th Cir. 1985); United States v. Rios Ruiz, 579 F.2d 670, 676 (1st Cir. 1978).

2017United States v. Moran, 759 F.2d 777, 786 (9th Cir. 1985); United States v. Rios Ruiz, 579 F.2d 670, 676 (1st Cir. 1978).

11
United States v. Angel Rios Ruiz, A/K/A Junior Riosgreen
ca1 · 1978 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017United States v. Moran, 759 F.2d 777, 786 (9th Cir. 1985); United States v. Rios Ruiz, 579 F.2d 670, 676 (1st Cir. 1978).

2017United States v. Moran, 759 F.2d 777, 786 (9th Cir. 1985); United States v. Rios Ruiz, 579 F.2d 670, 676 (1st Cir. 1978).

11
State v. Harringtongreen
washctapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
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 (37)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Salas green
wash · 1995
2 sentences

2021State v. Salas, 127 Wn.2d 173, 181-82 , 897 P.2d 1246 (1995). 8 No. 54248-0-II An exception to this rule permits review of an unpreserved error if it involves a manifest error affecting a constitutional right.

2021State v. Salas, 127 Wn.2d 173, 181-82 , 897 P.2d 1246 (1995). 8 No. 54248-0-II An exception to this rule permits review of an unpreserved error if it involves a manifest error affecting a constitutional right.

82015–2021
State v. Riley green
wash · 1999
2 sentences

2020State v. Riley, 137 Wn.2d 904, 909 , 976 P.2d 624 (1999).

2020Riley, 137 Wn.2d at 912 .

32018–2020
State v. Benn green
wash · 1993
2 sentences

2017State v. Benn, 120 Wn.2d 631, 665 , 845 P.2d 289 (1993).

2017State v. Benn, 120 Wn.2d 631, 665 , 845 P.2d 289 (1993).

32016–2017
State v. Henderson green
wash · 1990
2 sentences

2021State v. Henderson, 114 Wn.2d 867, 868 , 792 P.2d 514 (1990).

2021State v. Henderson, 114 Wn.2d 867, 868 , 792 P.2d 514 (1990).

22018–2021
State v. Riley green
wash · 1999
2 sentences

2020State v. Riley, 137 Wn.2d 904, 909 , 976 P.2d 624 (1999).

2019State v. Riley, 137 Wn.2d 904, 909 , 976 P.2d 624 (1999).

22019–2020
State v. Lord green
wash · 1992
2 sentences

2016Id. (quoting State v. Lord, 117 Wn.2d 829, 883 , 822 P.2d 177 (1991)).

2016Id. (quoting State v. Lord, 117 Wn.2d 829, 883 , 822 P.2d 177 (1991)).

22016–2016
State v. Millan green
washctapp · 2009
2 sentences

2011Millan, 151 Wash.App. at 500 , 212 P.3d 603 .

2011Millan, 151 Wn.

22011–2011
Brown v. United States green
scotus · 1958
2 sentences

2010A defendant cannot claim a Fifth Amendment privilege to cross-examination "on matters reasonably related to the subject matter of his direct examination." McGautha v. California, 402 U.S. 183, 215 , 91 S.Ct. 1454 , 28 L.Ed.2d 711 (1971); Brown v. United States, 356 U.S. 148, 155 , 78 S.Ct. 622 , 2 L.Ed.2d 589 (1958). ¶ 27 The trial court's rulings highlight the problem here.

2010A defendant cannot claim a Fifth Amendment privilege to cross-examination "on matters reasonably related to the subject matter of his direct examination." McGautha v. California, 402 U.S. 183, 215 , 91 S.Ct. 1454 , 28 L.Ed.2d 711 (1971); Brown v. United States, 356 U.S. 148, 155 , 78 S.Ct. 622 , 2 L.Ed.2d 589 (1958). ¶ 27 The trial court's rulings highlight the problem here.

22010–2010
McGautha v. California green
scotus · 1971
2 sentences

2010A defendant cannot claim a Fifth Amendment privilege to cross-examination “on matters reasonably related to the subject matter of his direct examination.” McGautha v. California, 402 U.S. 183, 215 , 91 S. Ct. 1454 , 28 L.

2010A defendant cannot claim a Fifth Amendment privilege to cross-examination “on matters reasonably related to the subject matter of his direct examination.” McGautha v. California, 402 U.S. 183, 215 , 91 S. Ct. 1454 , 28 L.

22010–2010
State v. Williams green
wash · 2003
2 sentences

2007State v. Williams, 149 Wash.2d 143, 146 , 65 P.3d 1214 (2003).

2007State v. Williams, 149 Wn.2d 143, 146 , 65 P.3d 1214 (2003).

22007–2007
State v. Williams green
wash · 2003
2 sentences

2007State v. Williams, 149 Wash.2d 143, 146 , 65 P.3d 1214 (2003).

2007State v. Williams, 149 Wn.2d 143, 146 , 65 P.3d 1214 (2003).

22007–2007
State v. Tamalini green
wash · 1998
2 sentences

2005State v. Tamalini, 134 Wn.2d 725, 730-31 , 953 P.2d 450 (1998). ¶25 Greenwood contends that the right to an inferior degree instruction is “one of the constitutional rights to be afforded a defense” under RCW 71.09.060(2).

2005State v. Tamalini, 134 Wash.2d 725, 730-31 , 953 P.2d 450 (1998). ¶ 25 Greenwood contends that the right to an inferior degree instruction is "one of the constitutional rights to be afforded a defense" under RCW 71.09.060(2).

22005–2005
State v. Tamalini green
wash · 1998
2 sentences

2005State v. Tamalini, 134 Wn.2d 725, 730-31 , 953 P.2d 450 (1998). ¶25 Greenwood contends that the right to an inferior degree instruction is “one of the constitutional rights to be afforded a defense” under RCW 71.09.060(2).

2005State v. Tamalini, 134 Wash.2d 725, 730-31 , 953 P.2d 450 (1998). ¶ 25 Greenwood contends that the right to an inferior degree instruction is "one of the constitutional rights to be afforded a defense" under RCW 71.09.060(2).

22005–2005
State v. Fire green
wash · 2001
2 sentences

2004Moreover, the Fire court found that a defendant cannot claim that he was prejudiced because no biased juror sat on the jury after the defendant used a peremptory challenge to strike the potentially biased juror. 145 Wn.2d at 165 .

2004Both Fire and Martinez-Salazar were criminal cases and the defendants raised Sixth Amendment claims. 145 Wash.2d at 158 , 34 P.3d 1218 ; 528 U.S. at 315 , 120 S.Ct. 774 , Moreover, the Fire Court found that a defendant cannot claim that he was prejudiced because no biased juror sat on the jury after the defendant used a peremptory challenge to strike the potentially biased juror. 145 Wash.2d at 165 , 34 P.3d 1218 .

22004–2004
State v. Scott green
wash · 1980
2 sentences

1998State v. Scott, 93 Wash.2d 7, 14 , 604 P.2d 943 , cert. denied 446 U.S. 920 , 100 S.Ct. 1857 , 64 L.Ed.2d 275 (1980).

1998State v. Scott, 93 Wash.2d 7, 14 , 604 P.2d 943 , cert. denied 446 U.S. 920 , 100 S.Ct. 1857 , 64 L.Ed.2d 275 (1980).

21998–1998
Bryant v. United States green
scotus · 1980
2 sentences

1998State v. Scott, 93 Wash.2d 7, 14 , 604 P.2d 943 , cert. denied 446 U.S. 920 , 100 S.Ct. 1857 , 64 L.Ed.2d 275 (1980).

1998State v. Scott, 93 Wn.2d 7, 14 , 604 P.2d 943 , cert. denied, 446 U.S. 920 (1980).

21998–1998
State v. Brown green
wash · 1968
2 sentences

1970As stated in State v. Brown, 74 Wn.2d 799 , 447 P.2d 82 (1968): A defendant cannot claim error from the amendment of an information unless he can show he was prejudiced thereby.

1970As stated in State v. Brown, 74 Wn.2d 799 , 447 P.2d 82 (1968): A defendant cannot claim error from the amendment of an information unless he can show he was prejudiced thereby.

21970–1980
State v. Graeber green
wash · 1955
2 sentences

1970State v. Graeber, 46 Wn.2d 602 , 283 P.2d 974 (1955).

1970State v. Graeber, 46 Wn.2d 602 , 283 P.2d 974 (1955).

21968–1970
The State of Washington, Respondent, v. Dawn Marie Sullivan, Appellant green
washctapp · 2016
1 sentence

2026State v. Sullivan, 196 Wn.

12026–2026
Strickland v. Washington green
scotus · 1984
1 sentence

2025The court concluded, “Since counsel did not know their client was going to change his mind about testifying and -4- No. 85336-8-I are not responsible for his decision, the defendant cannot challenge their mid-trial change of strategy.” Id.

12025–2025
State v. Lucero green
wash · 2010
1 sentence

2023Thus, while a defendant may challenge for the first time on appeal the inclusion of an out-of- state conviction in calculating an offender score, Lucero, 168 Wn.2d at 788-89 , the defendant cannot challenge for the first time on appeal an offender score calculated consistent with the presumption that offenses are counted separately. 14 No. 84547-1-I/15 calculating his offender score.

12023–2023
State v. Grott green
wash · 2020
2 sentences

2021State v. Grott, 195 Wn.2d 256, 267 , 458 P.3d 750 (2020); CrR 6.15(c).

2021State v. Grott, 195 Wn.2d 256, 267 , 458 P.3d 750 (2020); CrR 6.15(c).

12021–2021
State v. Holt green
wash · 1985
1 sentence

2016Holt, 104 Wn.2d at 320 .

12016–2016
Doe v. United States green
scotus · 1992
1 sentence

2016Id. (quoting State v. Lord, 117 Wn.2d 829, 883 , 822 P.2d 177 (1991), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 856 (1992)).

12016–2016
State v. Millan green
washctapp · 2009
12011–2011
State v. Ross green
wash · 2009
12009–2009
State v. Jones green
washctapp · 1993
12006–2006
United States v. Martinez-Salazar green
scotus · 2000
12004–2004
State v. Fire green
wash · 2001
12004–2004
Fairris v. Estelle green
scotus · 1980
11998–1998
Scott v. Washington green
scotus · 1980
11998–1998
State v. Gosser green
washctapp · 1982
11986–1986
State v. Laureano red
wash · 1984
11986–1986
State v. Malone green
wash · 1969
11981–1981
People v. Henneman neutral
prsupreme · 1942
11971–1971
State v. Harras neutral
wash · 1900
11971–1971
Jose v. Stetson neutral
wash · 1899
11904–1904

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 2.06.040 (17) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.08.010 (7) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.32.030 (6) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.030 (5) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.32.050 (5) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.505 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.535 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.36.031 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 10.01.160 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 69.50.401 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.04.060 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.20.021 (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

IL 96 (1941–2026) OH 80 (1998–2026) WA 47 (1904–2026) TX 43 (1855–2023) PA 39 (1907–2025) CA 38 (1963–2026) NY 34 (1873–2025) LA 27 (1920–2019) KS 20 (1885–2024) AL 20 (1912–2009) CT 18 (1983–2018) MI 13 (1886–2023) FL 12 (1947–2015) MA 10 (1942–2025) IN 10 (1983–2019) NM 9 (1938–2023) MO 8 (1990–2014) AZ 8 (1973–2025) OR 8 (1897–2023) DC 6 (1994–2016) CO 6 (1990–2025) NC 6 (1978–2001) SD 5 (1975–2014) WI 5 (1975–1993) ID 5 (2008–2026) MT 4 (1980–2016) MS 4 (2015–2026) VA 4 (1990–2014) VT 4 (2003–2007) NJ 3 (1905–1983) KY 3 (1934–2025) RI 3 (1980–1990) UT 3 (1968–2019) IA 3 (2018–2024) ME 3 (1975–1996) AR 2 (2009–2009) ND 2 (1962–2023) AK 2 (1981–2010) DE 2 (2020–2025)

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