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State v. Davis

Citations

  • 174 Wash. App. 623
  • 300 P.3d 465

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that attempted murder and first degree assault convictions were not the same in fact where the State proved each crime with different evidence
  • proof of retrieving the murder weapon and moving toward victim was sufficient to establish an act constituting a substantial step toward causing the death of another
  • jury instructions are proper when, taken as a whole, they set out the applicable law and allow the parties to argue their theories of the case
  • \ Passing treatment of an issue is insufficient to warrant appellate consideration. \
  • upholding a trial court' s \ to convict\ instructions, which advised the jury that it had a ` duty' to convict if it found the elements of the charged crimes proved beyond a reasonable doubt
  • assault and attempted murder convictions shared same criminal intent

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Judges: Brintnall, Deren, Quinn, Worswick

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