State v. Benitez

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that the \law of the case\ doctrine applies only to jury instructions, not to charging documents, because the instructions and the information serve different purposes
• the court applied the SRA definition of conviction to establish that a defendant’s juvenile adjudication is a prior conviction for an indecent exposure charge
• “the extent of protection offered under the Washington constitution has no bearing on the legal standard for waiving the right”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State Of Washington v. Jeffrey A. Trebilcock & Rebecca L. Trebilcock
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2014-11-25
• State Of Washington v. David Haviland
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2015-03-03
• State v. Johnson
  Washington Supreme Court· 2017-07-13
• State v. Conaway
  Washington Supreme Court· 2022-06-30

Cites

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

• State v. Gunwall
  Washington Supreme Court· 1986-06-12· cited 1,052×
• State v. Hickman
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-04-30· cited 278×
• State v. Smith
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-08-15· cited 207×
• State v. Castro
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2007-10-30· cited 192×
• State v. Lorenz
  Washington Supreme Court· 2004-07-01· cited 137×
• State v. Earls
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-02-14· cited 95×
• State v. Stegall
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-09-29· cited 93×
• State v. Thomas
  Washington Supreme Court· 1996-02-08· cited 90×
• State v. Dodd
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-10-08· cited 85×
• State v. McGary
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1984-06-18· cited 58×
• State v. Woo Won Choi
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1989-11-06· cited 43×
• State v. Pierce
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-07-11· cited 37×
• State v. Lane
  Washington Supreme Court· 1952-07-10· cited 34×
• State v. Sanders
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1992-07-13· cited 34×
• State v. Pierce
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-09-06· cited 34×
• State v. Ramirez-Dominguez
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2007-08-21· cited 32×
• State v. Tandecki
  Washington Supreme Court· 2005-03-31· cited 31×
• State v. Forza
  Washington Supreme Court· 1966-12-29· cited 27×
• State v. Medlock
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1997-04-29· cited 22×
• State v. Rivas
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2012-06-19· cited 22×