STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 7828-3-I.

27 Wn. App. 848 (1980)

621 P.2d 176

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. AUGUSTUS JOSEPH WILLIAMS, JR., Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

December 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.J. Meyers and Hane & Meyers, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Marc Boman, Deputy, for respondent.


DORE, J.

Defendant appeals from his conviction on three counts of assault in the second degree. We affirm.

ISSUES

1. Did the trial court err in refusing defendant's requested instruction which placed the burden on the State to prove, beyond a reasonable doubt, the absence of justification?

2. Was the jury correctly instructed as to the standard for determining whether the defendant had probable cause to effectuate a lawful citizen's arrest...

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