STATE v. TUGAS

No. 31349.

37 Wn.2d 236 (1950)

222 P.2d 817

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JULIAN TUGAS, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc..

October 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tonkoff & Holst, for appellant.

Ronald R. Hull, Lincoln E. Shropshire, and Roberta Kaiser, for respondent.


HAMLEY, J.

The two questions presented by the appeal in this capital case are whether the trial court erred in failing to accept and record a verdict of not guilty; and whether, in view of the verdicts returned, the court erred in committing appellant to the ward for the criminally insane at the state penitentiary.

Appellant was charged with the crime of murder in the first degree. He interposed two pleas to this...

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