STATE v. BELMAREZ

No. 49578-5.

101 Wn.2d 212 (1984)

676 P.2d 492

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. HECTOR JOSE BELMAREZ, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond H. Thoenig of Washington Appellate Defender Association, for petitioner.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Robert S. Lasnik, Senior Deputy, for respondent.


UTTER, J.

Hector Belmarez, who was convicted by a jury of first degree murder, appeals the special jury verdict that he was armed with a deadly weapon during the commission of the crime. The special verdict acts to increase the minimum sentence that the Board of Prison Terms and Paroles may set for petitioner. RCW 9.95.015,.040. Petitioner has not challenged the underlying first degree murder conviction.

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