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STATE v. BATTEN

No. 2120-2.

17 Wn. App. 428 (1977)

563 P.2d 1287

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. WILLIAM C. BATTEN, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

April 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Solan, Jon Parker, and Parker & Johnson, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Curtis Janhunen, Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.

PETRIE, C.J.

The defendant, William C. Batten, was convicted on two counts of first-degree murder while armed with a deadly weapon. He was sentenced to confinement for two terms of life to be served consecutively. We affirm those sentences.

[1] We note, initially, that Mr. Batten challenges the jurisdiction of the state courts because, as stated in his motion, the crimes are "alleged to have occurred within an enclave of the United States Government...

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