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STATE v. BONNER

No. 34618.

53 Wn.2d 575 (1959)

335 P.2d 462

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JOHN HERBERT BONNER, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 13, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne W. Wright and Alan L. Froelich, for appellant.

Charles O. Carroll, Joel A.C. Rindal, and Anthony Savage, Jr., for respondent.

OTT, J.

June 3, 1957, John H. Bonner was committed, by the superior court for Pierce county, to the Western State Hospital as a mentally ill person. August 10, 1957, the superintendent of Western State Hospital paroled Bonner as a patient safe to be at large.

October 15, 1957, at approximately 9:50 a.m., Bonner called Kay Lee, sister of his divorced wife, Lilly Bonner, and said: "`You better go see your sister. I just killed her.'" She notified the police...

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