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State v. Carpenter

Citations

  • 619 P.2d 697
  • 94 Wash. 2d 690
  • 1980 Wash. LEXIS 1400

How courts have described this case

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  • defining \amenable to process\ as \whether a person is liable or subject to the law\
  • holding 45 days sufficient to come under Striker
  • focus of speedy trial inquiry was on the police department's knowledge of defendant's whereabouts, not the knowledge of the prosecutor's office
  • the first of four questions to be asked before Striker applies is, was the defendant amenable to process, i.e., liable or subject to law
  • amenable to process means liable or subject to law

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Judges: Dolliver

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