STATE v. THORNE

No. 32145.

43 Wn.2d 47 (1953)

260 P.2d 331

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. FRED L. THORNE, JR., Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

August 5, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Warnock and James Tynan, for appellant.

Phillip Sheridan and Stuart C. French, for respondent.


HILL, J.

Defendant, Fred L. Thorne, Jr., is charged with the crime of carnal knowledge of his daughter, a child of the age of eight years.

In Thorne v. Callahan, 39 Wn.2d 43, 234 P.2d 517 (1951), we held that Thorne, who had entered a plea of guilty to that charge, had been denied due process of law in that he had not understandingly waived counsel. Thereafter Thorne was permitted...

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