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STATE v. KNOWLES

No. 41920.

79 Wn.2d 835 (1971)

490 P.2d 113

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JUDY M. KNOWLES, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

November 4, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Templeman, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Robert E. Schillberg, Prosecuting Attorney, and Bruce A. Keithly, Deputy, for respondent.

HALE, J.

Defendant was convicted of grand larceny under an information charging that she obtained public assistance by means of fraud and deceit in violation of RCW 74.08.331. She appeals the judgment and sentence of not more than 15 years' imprisonment.

RCW 74.08.331 makes larceny by welfare fraud punishable as a felony:

Any person who by means of a wilfully false statement, or representation, or impersonation, or a wilful failure to reveal any material...

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