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State v. Summers

Citations

  • 853 P.2d 953
  • 70 Wash. App. 424
  • 1993 Wash. App. LEXIS 278

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  • holding that need for expert testimony to establish mental incapacity in rape case requires case-by-case analysis
  • holding that need for expert testimony to establish mental incapacity in rape case requires case-by-case analysis
  • finding testimony of second degree rape victim provided sufficient evidence from which a jury could determine mental incapacity and holding that a victim’s mental ability is not always a topic requiring expert testimony
  • finding testimony of second degree rape victim provided sufficient evidence from which a jury could determine mental incapacity and holding that a victim's mental ability is not always a topic requiring expert testimony

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Judges: Forrest

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