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STATE v. WHITEMAN

No. 3261-2.

23 Wn. App. 353 (1979)

597 P.2d 398

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. WILLIAM PAT WHITEMAN, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

May 18, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Reynolds, Public Defender, for appellant.

C. Danny Clem, Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.

SOULE, J.

Defendant was charged with, and convicted of, grand larceny by possession under RCW 9.54.010 and 9.54.090.1 He appeals, assigning as error a statement by the trial judge which he asserts had the effect of coercing the jury to reach a verdict. We find the defendant's contention to be without merit.

The words urged as being coercive are:

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