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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 262-1.

4 Wn. App. 411 (1971)

481 P.2d 918

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. LILA VICTORIA WILLIAMS, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One — Panel 2.

March 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack E. Tanner, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, and John R. Cuningham, Deputy, for respondent.

JAMES, J.

Lila Williams was convicted of murder in the second degree. The information charged that the homicide was committed "willfully, unlawfully and feloniously with a design to effect the death of [the victim]" and "while engaged in the commission of a felony, to-wit: ASSAULT IN THE SECOND DEGREE, ..." upon the victim.

At trial Miss Williams admitted the homicide. Her defense was that the homicide was justifiable as an act of self-defense. She testified...

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