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Washington Supreme Court· 4/14/2011

State v. Robinson

Citations

  • 253 P.3d 84
  • 171 Wash. 2d 292

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the rule precluding a party from raising an issue for the first time on appeal “ensure[s] that the trial court has the opportunity to correct any errors, thereby avoiding unnecessary appeals”
  • explaining that the general rule is that a failure to raise an issue before the trial court constitutes a waiver, unless the party can show a manifest error affecting a constitutional right
  • explaining that the general rule is that a failure to raise an issue before the trial court constitutes a waiver, unless the party can show a manifest error affecting 33 State V. Gregory, No. 88086-7 a constitutional right
  • remanding for new suppression hearing where, because trial occurred prior to Gant, “neither the petitioners nor the State had the incentive or opportunity to develop the factual record before the trial court”
  • remanding for new suppression hearing where, because trial occurred prior to Gant, \neither the petitioners nor the State had the incentive or opportunity to develop the factual record before the trial court\
  • issue preservation rules encourage ‘the efficient use of judicial resources . . . by ensuring that the trial court has the opportunity to correct any errors, thereby avoiding unnecessary appeals”

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Judges: Owens

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