STATE v. PETERS

No. 17176-3-I.

47 Wn. App. 854 (1987)

737 P.2d 693

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. MICHAEL HENRY PETERS, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

May 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil M. Fox of Washington Appellate Defender Association, for appellant.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Dean Lum, Deputy, for respondent.


SCHOLFIELD, C.J.

Michael H. Peters appeals his conviction for second degree burglary, arguing the court erred by (1) failing to instruct the jury that the State had the burden of disproving duress, (2) failing to instruct the jury that first degree criminal trespass was a lesser included offense of second degree burglary, and (3) by denying him a continuance in order to obtain the presence of a material witness. We affirm...

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