STATE v. HAGA

No. 1477-1.

8 Wn. App. 481 (1973)

507 P.2d 159

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. ERIC L. HAGA, Appellant.

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

March 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barokas, Martin & Richey, Jack A. Richey, and Larry L. Barokas, for appellant.

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, and Lee D. Yates, Deputy, for respondent.


CALLOW, J.

Defendant appeals from a jury conviction of the first-degree murders of his wife and infant daughter.

The deaths occurred in the early morning of July 6, 1966. The defendant has maintained since that date that he was asleep in the bedroom of their rented home and awoke in the morning to find his wife and the youngest of two daughters strangled. A neighbor testified that the defendant appeared at his door on the morning in question and said, "there...

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