26 Wash. App. 522 - State v. James’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Carlton E. Bryant, United States of America v. William E. Turner · United States v. Perry · 87 Wash. 2d 783 - State v. Wright · 91 Wash. 2d 603 - State v. Gilcrist · 90 Wash. 2d 808 - State v. Canaday
Most-quoted passages
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“To bring [a] claim within due process clause protection, [the defendant] must show that the lost evidence "was material to guilt or innocence and favorable to the [defendant]."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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