State v. Wong Tung Hee

Citations

• 41 Wash. 623
• 84 P. 596
• 1906 Wash. LEXIS 1023

Syllabus

<p>Criminal Law — Trial — Misconduct or Counsel — Correction. Statements of counsel for the state, on argument to the jury, which were outside of the record, will not constitute prejudicial error entitling the accused to a new trial, where the only statement objected to was in relation to the failure of the defense to produce witnesses at the preliminary examination, and the court upon request, fully and explicitly instructed the jury to disregard this and all statements outside of the record, and no exceptions were taKen to the ruling of the court.</p>