STATE v. GANT

No. 557-2.

6 Wn. App. 263 (1971)

492 P.2d 571

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. WILLIE B. GANT, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

December 31, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Mack (of Webster, Kroum, McCann, Granberg, Bass & Mack), for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, and Michael P. Ruark, Deputy, for respondent.


PETRIE, C.J.

Defendant was convicted by jury verdict of felonious possession of numorphan, a narcotic drug. The primary issue presented by his appeal is whether or not the trial court committed error by not granting defendant's motion for new trial because of alleged misconduct of the deputy prosecuting attorney1 in closing argument to the jury.

A partial recitation of the facts is necessary to place this assignment of error in...

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