Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

May 22, 2008

THREE CASES ONLY – TWO IN A.M. – ONE IN P.M.

Case No. 1 - 79384-1

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
William F. Jensen

James Whisman/Julie Anne Kays

Jeffrey Ellis

SYNOPSIS: The defendant contends he is criminally liable for only one solicitation to commit murder, not four, for having engaged others to kill four family members.

Case No. 2 – 80380-3

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Ali Mohammed Elmi a/k/a Mohammed Ali Elmi

Lee Yates

Oliver Davis

SYNOPSIS: Whether under the first degree assault statute, RCW 9A.36.011, intent to inflict great bodily harm transfers to an unintended victim who is uninjured. 


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 – 80236-0

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Bee Xiong

Mark Lindsey

Eric Broman

SYNOPSIS: Whether a law enforcement officer, after mistaking the defendant for the subject of a felony arrest warrant and handcuffing him, lawfully searched the defendant for weapons when the defendant could not confirm his identity and pulled away when the officer touched a large bulge in the defendant’s pocket.

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