State v. Mason

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• the rule of lenity applies when a penal statute is ambiguous as to whether the Legislature intended to impose multiple punishment for a single offense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Adel
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-10-15· cited 263×
• State v. Tili
  Washington Supreme Court· 1999-10-07· cited 252×
• State v. Elliott
  Washington Supreme Court· 1990-01-25· cited 175×
• In Re Dependency of Penelope B.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1985-11-14· cited 52×
• State v. McReynolds
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-06-10· cited 34×
• State Of Washington, Res/cross-app. v. George Donald Hatt, Jr., App/cross-res.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2019-11-18· cited 31×
• State v. Birgen
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1982-09-20· cited 28×
• State v. Barbee
  Washington Supreme Court· 2017-01-05· cited 25×
• State v. Hines
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1997-07-24· cited 20×
• In Re the Personal Restraint of Burton
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1996-03-04· cited 20×
• State v. Knutson
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1991-12-02· cited 16×
• State v. Tu Nam Song
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1988-01-13· cited 10×
• State Of Washington, V. Stephen Wayne Canter
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2021-06-01· cited 8×
• State v. Root
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1999-04-30· cited 2×
• In re Welfare of M.R.
  Washington Supreme Court· 2022-10-13

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Whalen v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-16· cited 1,789×
• Albernaz v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1981-03-09· cited 1,588×
• Bell v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1955-05-09· cited 1,300×
• In Re Snow
  Supreme Court· 1887-01-24· cited 297×
• State v. Arndt
  Washington Supreme Court· 1976-08-05· cited 245×
• State v. Johnson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1979-10-04· cited 166×
• State v. Martin
  Washington Supreme Court· 1968-04-25· cited 141×
• State v. Kreck
  Washington Supreme Court· 1975-11-20· cited 72×
• State v. Eppens
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1981-08-05· cited 61×
• State v. Williams
  Washington Supreme Court· 1976-12-23· cited 53×
• State v. Johnson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1982-01-15· cited 52×
• State v. Oswalt
  Washington Supreme Court· 1963-05-09· cited 48×
• Young v. Liddington
  Washington Supreme Court· 1957-04-04· cited 38×
• State v. Vargas
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1980-04-10· cited 29×
• State v. Barton
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1981-03-23· cited 29×
• State v. Rhodes
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1977-07-19· cited 15×
• State v. Agren
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1981-01-15· cited 5×
• State v. Rapp
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1979-12-31· cited 5×