The court found no evidence that the defendant had been present at the motel room on the date stated in the charging document. Id. at 237, 907 P.2d 316. The Mills court considered two constructive possession cases, State v. Call, 75 Wash. App. 866, 880 P.2d 571 (1994), and State...
Limitations of Washington Evidence Rule 413INTRODUCTIONOn a wet day in October 2002, Alex Salas, a carpenter, was climbing a ladder on some...Desautels, SarahWashington Law Review AssociationWashington Law Review
Today’s Supreme Court is Anti-Voter byJoshua A. DouglasMay 28, 2024 The South Carolina redistricting ruling is more evidence of a Court that guts voting rights and defers to politicians and not citizens. Alabama’s Defiance of the Supreme Court and the Rule of Law ...
During the trial, a gun was marked for identification as illustrative of the kind of weapon used by the appellants in the robbery. The state admitted that no guns were found when the appellants were apprehended. The appellants' attorney objected to the admission of the exhibit in evidence, ...
We have filed motions challenging the jury's verdict as we believe it is contrary to the evidence presented at trial and that the punitive damage award is baseless, excessive and not consistent with California and federal laws. Under the terms of the distribution agreement we entered into with ...
An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial statement presentation. We...
Since our annual assessment, we have observed declines in the fair values of our reporting units and the amount of excess fair value over the carrying amount of our reporting units; however, we did not have evidence of goodwill impairment as of June 30, 2020. The fair value of each ...
The second part of the admissibility inquiry is governed by ER 702. This rule provides that: If scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in issue, a witness qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill...
evidence". RCW 2.04.190. Specifically, ER 608(a) was created pursuant to that authority. If the rule's interpretation should be changed, relying on the court's rule-making authority to increase the scope of ER 608(a) would promote simplifying the judicial system by limiting the need *504...
The Court of Appeals has succinctly restated this rule in a recent case: [T]he function of the trial court in ruling on a defense motion for summary judgment in a defamation action is to determine if the plaintiff's proffered evidence is of a sufficient quantum to establish a prima facie...