STATE v. MAURER

No. 5468-0-II.

34 Wn. App. 573 (1983)

663 P.2d 152

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. DENNIS MAURER, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

May 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Danny Clem, Prosecuting Attorney, and Gregg E. Johnsen and Linda Krese, Deputies, for appellant.

Richard L. Peterson and J. Steven Thomas, for respondents.


WORSWICK, J.

The State appeals dismissal without prejudice of second degree assault charges filed against both parents of two child victims. The trial court granted defendant's motion to dismiss having concluded that, as a matter of law, the facts set forth in the State's bill of particulars were insufficient to establish an assault as charged. We reverse and, answering the State's assignments of error, we hold:

1. That a trial court has inherent power to...

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