STATE v. THOMPSON

No. 461-41047-1.

3 Wn. App. 332 (1970)

474 P.2d 906

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. FREDDIE LeROY THOMPSON, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One — Panel 1.

September 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Hess, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Charles O. Carroll, Prosecuting Attorney and Roy N. Howson, Deputy, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

The defendant, Freddie LeRoy Thompson, appeals from a conviction on a jury verdict of murder in the second degree. Thompson contends the trial court erred in failing to exercise discretion in admitting evidence of prior convictions of a crime, in failing to instruct the jury that evidence of Thompson's convictions could be considered only for impeachment purposes, and that the attorney for the state committed prejudicial misconduct in commenting on the...

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