IN RE CROSS

No. 79761-7.

327 P.3d 660 (2014)

180 Wn.2d 664

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Dayva CROSS, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

June 26, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Elliot Lobsenz , Carney Badley Spellman , Todd Maybrown , Allen Hansen & Maybrown P.S., Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Donald James Raz , Attorney at Law, James Morrissey Whisman , King County Prosecutor's Office, Randi J. Austell , Attorney at Law, Daniel Todd Satterberg , King Co. Pros. Atty. Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

David B. Zuckerman , Rita Joan Griffith , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Assoc. of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

John Scott Blonien , Department of Enterprise Services, Paul Douglas Weisser , Attorney General's Office, Olympia, WA, for Other Parties.


WIGGINS, J.

¶ 1 In 2001, Dayva Cross pleaded guilty to the aggravated first degree murders of his wife and two of her three daughters. A unanimous jury sentenced him to death. Cross's direct appeal before this court was unsuccessful. State v. Cross, 156 Wn.2d 580, 132 P.3d 80 (2006) (Cross). Cross subsequently filed a timely personal restraint petition, alleging multiple constitutional...

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