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STATE v. HILL

No. 42606.

83 Wn.2d 558 (1974)

520 P.2d 618

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JIMMY HILL, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 28, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pat Cockrill (of Hovis, Cockrill & Roy), for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Lincoln E. Shropshire, Prosecuting Attorney, and Adam Moore, Deputy, for respondent.

HAMILTON, J.

The defendant-appellant, Jimmy Hill, was convicted of the crime of unlawful possession of a narcotic drug. His appeal presents two questions. Was the defendant properly identified at trial? Did the trial court commit error by ruling in advance that the defendant, if he took the stand, could be cross-examined as to two prior convictions which had been reversed and dismissed on appeal?

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