STATE v. PLATZ

No. 9530-7-I.

33 Wn. App. 345 (1982)

655 P.2d 710

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. PHILLIP JAY PLATZ, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

December 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Jay Platz, pro se, and Timothy McGarry of Eastside Defender Association, for appellant.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Stephen Moore, Deputy, for respondent.


SWANSON, J.

Phillip Jay Platz was convicted by a jury of first degree murder. He appeals alleging: (1) his prosecution by information violated his constitutional rights; (2) a delayed prosecution violated his due process rights; (3) the court erred in admitting a tape recording in violation of RCW 9.73.130; and (4) the court erred in admitting evidence that defendant usually carried a knife.

On April 10, 1979, defendant Platz visited a business in Seattle...

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