The indictment or information must be direct and certain as it regards:
(1) The party charged;
(2) The crime charged; and
(3) The particular circumstances of the crime charged, when they are necessary to constitute a complete crime.
RCW 10.37.054
Indictment or information—Certainty.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 66 Wash. 2d 552 - State v. Royse (1965)
Most recently applied in 66 Wash. 2d 552 - State v. Royse (July 1965)
1891 c 28 s 22; Code 1881 s 1006; 1873 p 225 s 189; 1869 p 241 s 184; 1854 p 112 s 61; RRS s 2057
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.