STATE v. RHODES

No. 45963.

92 Wn.2d 755 (1979)

600 P.2d 1264

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. KIM WADE RHODES, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean Rietschel of Institutional Legal Services, for appellant.

Henry R. Dunn, Prosecuting Attorney, and Robin M. Force, Deputy, for respondent.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Michael D. McKay and Thomas L. Pugh, Deputies, amici curiae.


DOLLIVER, J.

Defendant Kim Rhodes, a juvenile, was arrested on August 4, 1978, on suspicion of theft of a motorcycle. He asked to see an attorney but was told by a police officer he was not entitled to appointed counsel unless his parents sold their car. When defendant appeared before the court commissioner for hearing, he was not represented by counsel but was then informed by the court that the police officer was wrong and counsel would be appointed if he or his...

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