The plea of not guilty is a denial of every material allegation in the indictment or information; and all matters of fact may be given in evidence under it, except a former conviction or acquittal.
RCW 10.40.180
Plea of not guilty.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 47 Wash. App. 620 - State v. Kendrick (1987)
Most recently applied in 47 Wash. App. 620 - State v. Kendrick (May 1987)
1891 c 28 s 59; Code 1881 s 1058; RRS s 2112.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.