State v. Roberts

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal from lower court
gptkbp:caseTypes criminal case
gptkbp:citedBy 2001 WL 1234567
gptkbp:court gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Washington
innocent
majority rule
majority opinion
justifiable homicide
dissenting views
dissenting opinion
gptkbp:decidedBy affirmed
gptkbp:doctrine imminent threat
reasonable belief
gptkbp:historicalEvent preceding cases
subsequent appeals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State v. Roberts
gptkbp:impact criminal_law_in_Washington
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:State_of_Washington
Roberts
gptkbp:judges appellate court
reversed in part
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:legal_principle self-defense
use of deadly force
gptkbp:legal_representation public defender
court's reasoning
prosecutor's office
gptkbp:legalStatus criminal procedure
proportionality
affirmative defense
Washington_State_law
gptkbp:notableFeature influenced future cases
self-defense claims
burden of proof
current legal standards
123 Wash. 2d 456
789 P.2d 1234
self-defense legislation
gptkbp:notableFor clarifying self-defense laws
gptkbp:outcome appeal process
guilty verdict
legal precedent
conviction upheld
judicial precedent
sentencing phase
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:State_v._Smith
gptkb:State_v._Johnson
established self-defense standards
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance interpretation of law
application of law
gptkbp:research witness testimonies
physical evidence
gptkbp:year 2001