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STATE v. SMITH

Nos. 43196, 43204.

84 Wn.2d 498 (1974)

527 P.2d 674

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Petitioner, v. DAVID TERRON SMITH, Respondent. RONALD G. FORSYTH, Petitioner, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 31, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, by Michael P. Ruark, Senior Deputy, and Marco J. Magnano, Jr., Deputy, and Wesley G. Hohlbein, for petitioners.

Lanning, Mahoney & Bryan, by Bill Lanning and Robert S. Bryan, Donald C. Brockett, Prosecuting Attorney, and Fred J. Caruso, Deputy, for respondents.

FINLEY, J.

The two cases here on certiorari have been consolidated for consideration and disposition by the Supreme Court because of common issues of law. The first question to be resolved is whether the right to bail and release from custody after conviction and pending appeal is limited or subject to specific provisions of the state constitution. A related, second question is double headed: Is the right to bail and release from custody after conviction...

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