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State v. Harris

Citations

  • 789 P.2d 60
  • 114 Wash. 2d 419
  • 1990 Wash. LEXIS 35

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  • holding that proper venue for determining competency to be executed is the trial court where prisoner was convicted and sentenced
  • holding that proper venue for determining competency to be executed is the trial court where prisoner was convicted and sentenced
  • holding that proper venue for determining competency to be executed is the trial court where prisoner was convicted and sentenced
  • recognizing existence of common law and constitutional bar against executing the insane and in the absence of a statute, judicially adopting procedures to determine competency
  • recognizing existence of common law and constitutional bar against executing the insane and in the absence of a statute, judicially adopting procedures to determine competency
  • requiring that the court hold a hearing and determine the issue without a jury

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Judges: Dolliver, Utter

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