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STATE v. JOHN DOE

No. 51984-6.

105 Wn.2d 889 (1986)

719 P.2d 554

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JOHN DOE, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Sanger and Sanger & Bartoletta, for petitioner.

Donald C. Brockett, Prosecuting Attorney, and Patricia A. Thompson, Deputy, for respondent.

DORE, J.

Jane Doe was born on December 19, 1978. In 1982, the community health authorities suspected that she was a victim of child abuse, and on May 12, 1982, a detective interviewed her father, John Doe,1 about this suspected sexual abuse. Mr. Doe admitted that Jane had on three occasions touched his genitals, but he claimed that this contact was accidental.

Jane visited her father...

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