STATE v. CHAVIS

No. 4035-6-III.

31 Wn. App. 784 (1982)

644 P.2d 1202

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. THOMAS CLAVIS CHAVIS, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

May 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLendon & Kaiser, John O. McLendon, and Bruce A. Kaiser, for appellant.

Donald C. Brockett, Prosecuting Attorney, and Patricia

Thompson, Deputy, for respondent.


McINTURFF, C.J.

Thomas Clavis Chavis appeals his conviction for third degree statutory rape under RCW 9A.44.090.1 The pivotal issue concerns the waiver of the defendant's constitutional right to be represented by a lawyer.

During the early morning hours of October 13, 1979, Mr. Chavis, the victim and Thomas Davis were located at Mr. Davis' house. Mr. Davis was married at the time but was having a relationship with the victim. The...

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