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STATE v. WILCOX

No. 45751.

92 Wn.2d 610 (1979)

600 P.2d 561

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. CHRISTOPHER JAY WILCOX, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 27, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Leemon of Seattle-King County Public Defender Association, for appellant.

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, and Elsa R. Durham and Marilyn Showalter, Deputies, for respondent.

BRACHTENBACH, J.

Defendant was charged with first- and second-degree arson. He was committed to Western State Hospital for observation as to (1) his competency to stand trial and (2) his legal sanity at the time of the charged offenses. When the matter came to trial before the court, both sides stipulated that defendant was competent to stand trial and that he was criminally insane when the acts of arson were committed.

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