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State v. Minor

Citations

  • 162 Wash. 2d 796

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

  • conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm reversed because prior court’s failure to properly fill out order affirmatively “misled [defendant] into believing he could possess firearms’’
  • \It is reasonable to believe a [15-year-old] would not necessarily know the degrees of crimes or how their crime may impair their rights.\
  • “because the record is silent on oral notification, the assumption is no such notice was given”
  • \It is reasonable to believe a [15-year-old] would not necessarily know the degrees of crimes or how their crime may impair their rights.\
  • conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm reversed because prior court's failure to properly fill out order affirmatively \misled [defendant] into believing he could possess firearms\
  • \Ignorance of the law is generally not a defense.\

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Judges: Johnson, Madsen

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