STATE v. STOCKTON

No. 48229-2.

97 Wn.2d 528 (1982)

647 P.2d 21

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. ROBERT E. STOCKTON, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

June 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Quillian, for petitioner.

Patrick D. Sutherland, Prosecuting Attorney, and Chris Pomeroy, Deputy, for respondent.


DOLLIVER, J.

The defendant, Robert "Duke" Stockton, appeals from his conviction of two counts of first degree extortion. In an unpublished opinion, the Court of Appeals affirmed.

The first count was based on a typewritten letter sent to the victim by defendant in which a news reporter recounted a fictional story of her murder by the defendant. The letter suggested the victim could prevent the murder if she would accompany the defendant to his psychiatrist...

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