STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 35570.

60 Wn.2d 21 (1962)

371 P.2d 611

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. ROBERT L. JOHNSON, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold J. Hall, for appellant.

Arnold R. Zempel and John W. Maxwell, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

A jury having found defendant guilty of feloniously taking indecent liberties upon the person of a thirteen-year-old female not his wife, defendant appeals from the judgment, sentence and commitment to the state penitentiary.

Defendant's assignments of error present three issues: first, he was twice-placed in jeopardy for the same crime; second, the state placed his character in issue, although he did not take the stand to testify in his own defense...

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