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STATE v. THOMPSON

No. 34904.

54 Wn.2d 100 (1959)

338 P.2d 319

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Plaintiff and Relator, v. HENRY L. THOMPSON, Defendant, THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR WHATCOM COUNTY, Bert Kale, Judge, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 23, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom A. Durham and Dan R. Olson, for plaintiff and relator.

F.W. Durnan (of LeCocq, Simonarson & Durnan) and George Livesey, Jr. (of Livesey, Kingsbury & Livesey), for respondent.

Charles O. Carroll, Charles Z. Smith, James D. Burns, Robert E. Dixon, Robert L. Fletcher, and Johnston & Raley, amici curiae.

HUNTER, J.

This is a review by writ of certiorari of an order entered by the Superior Court of Whatcom county requiring the prosecuting attorney of Whatcom county to produce certain evidence in his possession for defendant's counsel to examine in preparation for their defense to a first-degree murder charge against the defendant.

Henry L. Thompson, Jr., an eighteen-year-old Indian boy from Deroche, Canada, was charged with the crime of murder in the first...

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