STATE v. ALEXIS

No. 46271.

95 Wn.2d 15 (1980)

621 P.2d 1269

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. ANDREW J. ALEXIS, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order February 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy K. Ford, for petitioner.

Grant S. Meiner, Prosecuting Attorney, and Kenneth L. Cowsert, Deputy, for respondent.


[As amended by order of the Supreme Court February 9, 1981.]

HICKS, J.

Washington Rule of Evidence (ER) 609 became effective April 2, 1979, 91 Wn.2d 1117, 1149 (1978), and reads in part:

(a) General Rule. For the purpose of attacking the credibility of a witness, evidence that he has been convicted of a crime shall be admitted if elicited from him or established by public record during cross-examination...

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