STATE v. CRENSHAW

No. 7241-2-I.

27 Wn. App. 326 (1980)

617 P.2d 1041

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. RODNEY K. CRENSHAW, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

September 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rusing & Platte and Richard C. Platte, for appellant.

David S. McEachran, Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.


DURHAM-DIVELBISS, J.

The defendant, Rodney Crenshaw, was convicted of the first degree murder of his wife, Karen Crenshaw, to whom he had been married only a few weeks. He appeals, having pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity to the charge below.

The defendant, who was 28 years old at the time of the offense, has a history of mental problems. He was hospitalized in his home state of Texas 15 times between 1970 and 1978, where he was diagnosed...

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