STATE v. TAYLOR

No. 20956-0-II.

958 P.2d 1032 (1998)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Cassandra Lynn TAYLOR, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

July 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lise Ellner (Court Appointed), Dept. of Assigned Counsel, Tacoma, for Appellant.

Daniel Patrick Kinnicutt, Pierce Co. Deputy Pros. Atty., Tacoma, for Respondent.


MORGAN, Judge.

In May 1995, the State filed a complaint charging Cassandra Taylor with fourth degree assault. The State failed to expressly allege intent, a well-settled element of the crime.1

In July 1995, just before trial started, Taylor moved to dismiss the complaint. Citing State v. Robinson,2 she argued that "the complaint is constitutionally defective" because "[i]t doesn't contain all...

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