STATE v. GRIFFIN

No. 49654-4.

100 Wn.2d 417 (1983)

670 P.2d 265

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. MARK A. GRIFFIN, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond H. Thoenig and Paris K. Kallas of Washington Appellate Defender Association, for petitioner.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Deborah J. Phillips, Deputy, for respondent.


DOLLIVER, J.

Defendant, Mark Anthony Griffin, appeals his conviction of three counts of forgery under RCW 9A.60.020(1)(a). He alleges the trial court erred in declining to give a proposed jury instruction for the defense of diminished capacity.

Griffin lived with Beverly Clark from July 1979 until the middle of 1980. He gave her money from time to time for expenses. In December 1980 he took three blank checks from Clark. Without her permission, he cashed the...

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