Pfupisa nyaya yacho:  Dare rokukwirira rehurumende rakasimbisa kutongwa uye kutongerwa rufu kwomurume weWashington uyo akareurura kuti akabata chibharo ndokuponda mwanasikana wake wokurera ane makore 14 okukura muna 1995. 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals yakasimbisa kuti Dare Repamusorosoro reWashington harina kuita zvisina mufungo parakaramba kutaura kwaClark Elmore kwokuti kodzero dzake dzomutemo dzakanga dzatyorwa pakutongwa. Elmore, uyo akatongerwa kuuraya Kristy Ohnstad muBellingham pashure pokunge ataura kuti akanga atyisidzira kuzivisa kuti akanga amushungurudza somwana, akagamuchira chisarudzo chedare rehurumende neChitatu. Kutongwa kwaClark Elmore kwokuponda nokubata chibharo mwanasikana wake wokurera ane makore 14 okukura muWashington muna 1995 kwakasimbiswa. 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals yakasimbisa mutongo weWashington Supreme Court (pamusoro) kuti waiva wakarurama. Ohnstad, mudzidzi wepachikoro chapakati, akanga ari mwanasikana weshamwari yaElmore yokugara nayo, yakashuma kudaro Seattle Times. Pashure pokunge anyangarika, Elmore akaedzesera kuti akanga achichema ndokubatsira kuronga boka rokumutsvaka kuti rimutsvake. Elmore ndiye musungwa wechipiri ane nguva refu zvikuru ari mujeri murufu rwenyika pashure pokuendeswa ikoko muna 1996. Iye pakupedzisira akabvuma kumuuraya mukuzvireurura kwakanyorwa zvakajeka. Elmore akataura kuti kodzero dzake dzakanga dzatyorwa mukati mokutongwa nemhaka yokuti gweta rake rakamupa zano rakaipa uye jeri rakamuona akasungwa. Chisarudzo chechikwata chavatatu chokurambidza mutongi ane makore 63 okukura chakanga chiri chavose. Dare racho rakanyora kuti: 'Tinofunga kuti chisarudzo cheDare Repamusorosoro reWashington pamusoro pezvinodikanwa zvebumbiro remitemo zvaElmore chakanga chisina musoro. "Dare reruwa harina kukanganisa pakuramba zvinetso zvaClark Elmore pakutongwa kwake uye mutongo worufu, uye naizvozvo tinosimbisa chisarudzo chedare reruwa. 'Clark Elmore akaita utsinye chaihwo. 'Nyika yakasarudza kupa chirango chorufu zvirokwazvo inogona kuchigovera nokuda kwechiito chakadaro.' Mutongo wacho haurevi kuti Elmore zvino achaurayiwa sezvo Gavhuna Jay Inslee akazivisa kumiswa kwechirango chorufu. Elmore ndiye musungwa wechipiri ane nguva refu zvikuru ari muchitokisi chorufu chenyika - akasvikako muna 1996 - kunyange zvazvo iye zvino...
Dare Rokukwirira rechi9 reU.S. Circuit rakasimbisa kutongwa kwaElmore neChitatu. Dare rokukwirira rakaramba kutaura kwokuti kodzero dzebumbiro remutemo dzakanga dzatyorwa pakutongwa. Akatongerwa muna 1995 kuuraya nokubata chibharo Christy Ohnstad muBellingham. Musikana akati akatyisidzira kumuudza kuti akanga amushungurudza paakanga achiri muduku. Elmore ave ari mudare rinotongera vanhu rufu kubvira muna 1996 asi kuurayiwa kwacho kwakamiswa.