STATE v. DAVIS

No. 73893-9.

111 P.3d 844 (2005)

154 Wash.2d 291

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Adrian Martell DAVIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 12, 2005.

As Amended May 31, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Washington Appellate Project, Nancy Collins, Jason Saunders, Seattle, for Appellant.

Norm Maleng, King County Prosecutor, Julie Cook, Deputy, James Whisman, Deputy, Seattle, for Respondent.

Suzanne Lee Elliott, Jeffrey L. Fisher, Scott Carter-Eldred, Seattle, for Amicus Curiae Wash. Ass'n of Criminal Defense Attorneys.


IRELAND, J.*

¶ 1 This case requires us to determine whether the admission of a 911 call violated the defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confrontation under the United States Supreme Court's recent decision in Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36, 124 S.Ct. 1354, 158 L.Ed.2d 177 (2004). We hold that emergency 911 calls should be assessed on a case by-case basis and that the statements made should...

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