STATE v. PLUMLEY

No. 37138.

65 Wn.2d 592 (1965)

398 P.2d 714

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JAMES ALBERT PLUMLEY, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

February 4, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Ross (of Johnson, Griffin, Boyle & Ross), for appellant.

John G. McCutcheon and Schuyler J. Witt, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

Defendant was charged with manslaughter. The asserted basis of the charge was that he mortally injured his 3-year-old stepdaughter "by striking and beating" her. The jury returned a verdict of guilty. Defendant appeals.

We summarize the salient facts which the jury could have found from the evidence.

At approximately 3 p.m. on January 1, 1963, defendant took his stepdaughter to the Mountain View General Hospital.

Dr. Harold Clure...

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