[DOWNLOAD] "State V. Hardy" by Washington Supreme Court # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: State V. Hardy
- Author : Washington Supreme Court
- Release Date : January 20, 1997
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 59 KB
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Patrick Hardy appeals a second degree robbery conviction, asserting a prior drug conviction was improperly admitted into evidence contrary to ER 609(a)(1). The Court of Appeals affirmed, but we reverse. As held in State v. Jones, 101 Wn.2d 113, 122, 677 P.2d 131 (1984), overruled in part on other grounds by State v. Ray, 116 Wn.2d 531, 546, 806 P.2d 1220 (1991) prior drug convictions "have little to do with a defendant's credibility as a witness . . . ."