CITY OF SEATTLE v. ALEXANDER

No. 41088.

79 Wn.2d 4 (1971)

483 P.2d 119

THE CITY OF SEATTLE, Respondent, v. GARY J. ALEXANDER, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Darrah and Lee A. Covell, for appellant.

A.L. Newbould, Christopher M. Eagan, and Lawrence K. McDonell, for respondent.


HALE, J.

Does a petit larceny by embezzlement committed by stealth and in secrecy come within the meaning of an ordinance which by its terms does no more than prohibit a disturbance of the peace or a practice whereby the peace or quiet may be disturbed, or an indecent or immoral act, practice or conduct tending to debauch the public morals? The learned trial judge, applying the principles laid down in Seattle v. Franklin, 191 Wn. 297, 70 P.2d 1049 (1937), and...

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