STATE v. HARVEY

No. 29513-3-III.

STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. MERLE WILLIAM HARVEY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

Filed: March 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet G. Gemberling , Janet Gemberling PS, Po Box 9166, Spokane, WA, 99209-9166, Counsel for Appellant.

Mark Erik Lindsey , Spokane County Prosecuting Attorneys, 1100 W. Mallon Ave, Spokane, WA, 99260-2043, Counsel for Respondent.


UNPUBLISHED OPINION

SWEENEY, J.

This appeal follows convictions for first degree murder, second degree murder, and two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm. The appellant assigns error to police witnesses' use of the word "victim" to refer to the two men the appellant shot and killed. We conclude that this was not a comment on the appellant's guilt or his defense—self-defense. The appellant also assigns error to the court's decision to admit...

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