State v. Armstrong

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that felony murder statute satisfies rational basis review, where defendant was charged and convicted of second degree felony murder based on the predicate crime of second degree assault
• whether the felony murder statute is “unfair and overly harsh” is a policy question “better directed to the legislature”

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Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Gordon
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2009-12-14· cited 15×
• State Of Washington, V. Ian Anthony Gantt
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2024-01-02· cited 13×
• State v. Bryan
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2008-06-23· cited 3×
• State v. Leonard
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2014-09-09· cited 3×
• State of Washington v. Matthew D. Leonard
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2014-09-09
• State Of Washington, V Agyel Jumanne Mcdaniel
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2015-02-18

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Washington v. Recuenco
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-26· cited 1,105×
• Tigner v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1940-06-03· cited 558×
• State v. Hughes
  Washington Supreme Court· 2005-04-14· cited 352×
• State v. Ward
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 303×
• State v. Manussier
  Washington Supreme Court· 1996-08-08· cited 269×
• State v. Coria
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-11-12· cited 220×
• State v. Smith
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-08-15· cited 207×
• State v. Crane
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-01-31· cited 189×
• State v. Schaaf
  Washington Supreme Court· 1987-09-24· cited 188×
• In re the Personal Restraint of Andress
  Washington Supreme Court· 2002-10-24· cited 171×
• State v. Shawn P.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1993-10-21· cited 120×
• State v. Leech
  Washington Supreme Court· 1990-05-03· cited 112×
• State v. Phelan
  Washington Supreme Court· 1983-11-10· cited 110×
• State v. Wanrow
  Washington Supreme Court· 1978-12-28· cited 96×
• State v. Tamalini
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-03-26· cited 81×
• State v. Gamble
  Washington Supreme Court· 2005-06-23· cited 76×
• Madison v. State
  Washington Supreme Court· 2007-07-26· cited 67×
• State v. Salavea
  Washington Supreme Court· 2004-03-11· cited 51×
• State v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1991-09-09· cited 33×
• City of Kennewick v. Fountain
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-01-10· cited 31×