STATE v. STILTNER

No. 41887.

80 Wn.2d 47 (1971)

491 P.2d 1043

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. SANDRA K. STILTNER, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 16, 1971.


SHARP, J.

The most important question presented by this appeal is whether the defendant, who was convicted of grand larceny by embezzlement, was denied a fair and impartial trial by the publicity that preceded her trial. While the conviction was set aside by the trial judge for other reasons, the Court of Appeals, by a divided court, reinstated the verdict against her.

The facts are summarized in detail in the Court of Appeals majority and dissenting opinions...

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