STATE v. DAVIS

No. 49913-6.

101 Wn.2d 654 (1984)

682 P.2d 883

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. MICHAEL CURTIS DAVIS, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skoog, Mullin, Gagliardi & Kelley and George S. Kelley, for petitioner.

William H. Griffies, Prosecuting Attorney, and Chris Quinn-Brintnall, Deputy, for respondent.


ROSELLINI, J.

Petitioner Michael C. Davis appeals a Court of Appeals decision reversing the trial judge's decision to grant petitioner's motion for a new trial. The case presents an issue of first impression for this court: Where criminal liability for a first degree robbery is premised upon accomplice liability, must the State prove that the accomplice knew the principal was armed?

After reviewing both the statutes and authority from states with similar legislative...

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