· 8/25/1987
State v. Quillin
Citations
- 741 P.2d 589
- 49 Wash. App. 155
- 1987 Wash. App. LEXIS 4122
How courts have described this case
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- defendant admitted felony murder of robbery victim to police and to witnesses; took police to homicide scene where body had been thrown from bridge; knife thrown from car was not recovered but some of victim's possessions were
- in first degree felony murder case, corpus delicti requires proof of only “fact of death, and ... the responsibility of a criminal agency for the death,” and moreover, “[a] causal connection between the defendant and crime is not required”
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Judges: McInturff, Green, Munson
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