STATE v. MELLIS

No. 159-40803-1.

2 Wn. App. 859 (1970)

470 P.2d 558

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. RAYMOND LEE MELLIS, Appellant.

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

June 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asmundson, Rhea & Atwood and David E. Rhea, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

James P. Thompson, Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.


SWANSON, J.

On a warm August evening in 1968, two young women left their rooms in the Bellingham YWCA to go for a walk. After proceeding a few blocks on one of Bellingham's main thoroughfares, they encountered two men, one tall, the other short. The men forced the girls at gunpoint to enter their car. The girls' assailants drove them to a secluded gravel pit area where, the prosecuting witness testified, she was repeatedly ravished by the appellant Raymond Mellis...

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