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STATE v. JAIME

No. 82008-2.

233 P.3d 554 (2010)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. James Frank JAIME, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 27, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie C. Cunningham, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Kevin Gregory Eilmes, Yakima County Prosecutor's Office, Yakima, WA, for Respondent.

STEPHENS, J.

¶ 1 This case comes before the court on direct review. James Frank Jaime was charged with one count of second degree murder. He was tried in front of a jury in a jailhouse courtroom and convicted. We are asked to consider whether holding Jaime's trial in a jailhouse courtroom violated his right to due process by eroding the presumption of innocence. We hold that it did and reverse Jaime's conviction and remand for a new trial.1...

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