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Washington Supreme Court· 7/26/1973

State v. Roybal

Citations

  • 512 P.2d 718
  • 82 Wash. 2d 577
  • 1973 Wash. LEXIS 707

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  • if it is impossible to commit the greater crime without also committing the lesser crime, the latter is an included offense
  • if it is impossible to commit the greater crime without also committing the lesser crime, the latter is an included offense
  • if it is possible to commit the greater offense without having committed the lesser offense, the lesser is not an included crime
  • double jeopardy prohibited the State from prosecuting a defendant under a state statute for an offense to which he pleaded guilty under a parallel city ordinance
  • double jeopardy prohibited the State from prosecuting a defendant under a state statute for an offense to which he pleaded guilty under a parallel city ordinance
  • defendant is put in double jeopardy only if he or she is punished separately for two or more offenses that are identical \both in fact and law\

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Judges: Brachtenbach

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