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State v. Jackman

Citations

  • 132 P.3d 136

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  • stating that challenged jury instructions are subject to de novo review and considered in the context of the jury instructions as a whole
  • court commented on the evidence by putting victims' dates of birth in the to-convict instructions, where their minority was an element the State had to prove
  • \a defendant communicates with a minor under RCW 9.68A.090 if he or she invites or induces the minor to engage in prohibited conduct\
  • inclusion of child’s birthdate in element commented on evidence because it resolved element that child was a minor
  • claim that a jury instruction contains a judicial comment may be raised for the first time on appeal
  • “By stating the victims’ birth dates in the instructions, the court conveyed the impression that those dates had been proved to be true.”

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Judges: Fairhurst

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