All questions of fact other than those mentioned in RCW 4.44.080, shall be decided by the jury, and all evidence thereon addressed to them.
[Code 1881 § 224; 1877 p 47 § 228; 1869 p 56 § 228; RRS § 343.]

NOTES:

Rules of court: Cf. ER 1008.
Charging juries: State Constitution Art. 4 § 16.
Right to trial by jury: State Constitution Art. 1 § 21; RCW 4.48.010.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 4.44.090

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.