STATE v. SNIDER

No. 38670.

70 Wn.2d 326 (1967)

422 P.2d 816

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JAMES LEE SNIDER, Defendant, FRANCIS EUGENE OLSON, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

January 19, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman S. Johnson, for appellant (Appointed counsel for appeal).

George A. Kain and Donald C. Brockett, for respondent.


HUNTER, J.

Defendant (appellant) Francis Olson was charged and convicted of the offense of robbery in the forceful taking of a billfold and wristwatch from the complaining witness, Charles Spencer. He appeals, contending that the trial court erred in refusing to give a requested instruction on larceny as the lesser included offense in the crime of robbery.

[1] A criminal defendant is not entitled to an instruction on a lesser included offense...

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