A jury may be demanded to determine the question of sexual psychopathy upon hearing after return of the superintendent's report. Such demand must be in writing and filed with the court within ten days after filing of the petition alleging the defendant to be a sexual psychopath.
RCW 71.06.070
Preliminary hearing—Jury trial.
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 91 Wash. 2d 126 - Harmon v. McNutt (1978)
Most recently applied in 22 Wash. App. 419 - State v. Wilmoth (January 1979)
1959 c 25 s 71.06.070
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.