STATE v. BURLEY

No. 3400-2.

23 Wn. App. 881 (1979)

598 P.2d 428

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. THOMAS EDSEL BURLEY, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

As amended by order October 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millard Rowlette and Donald A. Greig of Clark County Legal Defense Services, for appellant.

James E. Carty, Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.


[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals October 1, 1979.]

PEARSON, C.J.

Defendant Thomas Edsel Burley was convicted in Clark County Superior Court of first-degree manslaughter. He claims on appeal that his constitutional right of equal protection was violated in that there is no real distinction between the first- and second-degree manslaughter statutes. RCW 9A.32.060, RCW 9A.32.070. We find no constitutional...

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