STATE v. BOYER

No. 45510.

91 Wn.2d 342 (1979)

588 P.2d 1151

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. DENNIS ALAN BOYER, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cordes, Cordes & Younglove and Clifford F. Cordes III, for petitioner.

Patrick D. Sutherland, Prosecuting Attorney, and Richard A. Strophy, Chief Criminal Deputy, for respondent.


UTTER, J.

Defendant Dennis Alan Boyer was convicted by a jury on a charge of delivery of a controlled substance. We granted review to determine whether (1) a guilty state of mind must be proven to convict the petitioner of the charge, and if so, (2) did the trial court err in instructing the jury that such a state of mind should be presumed to exist from proof beyond a reasonable doubt of the act of delivery.

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