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State v. Johnson

Citations

  • 829 P.2d 1078
  • 119 Wash. 2d 143
  • 1992 Wash. LEXIS 140

How courts have described this case

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  • applying the strict standard and concluding that the term “unlawfully” in the information was insufficient to allege “knowledge” element of criminal possession
  • where the information failed to charge the essential knowledge element of the crime of delivery of a controlled substance, reversal is required even when the defendant has suffered no prejudice from its omission
  • dismissing several charging documents for failure to charge essential elements

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Judges: Dolliver, Durham

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