STATE v. TOENNIS

No. 10040-1-II.

52 Wn. App. 176 (1988)

758 P.2d 539

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. STEVEN J. TOENNIS, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

August 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Armstrong, Darcy J. Scholts, and Mozena & Armstrong, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Arthur D. Curtis, Prosecuting Attorney, and Roger A. Bennett, Deputy, for respondent.


ALEXANDER, J.

Steven Toennis appeals his conviction of murder in the second degree. He contends that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion for a change of venue; (2) not excusing certain jurors for cause; (3) admitting testimony concerning the "Battered Child Syndrome"; (4) admitting evidence of Toennis's prior bad acts; (5) admitting certain photographs of the deceased victim. We affirm.

Toennis was charged in Clark County Superior Court with the...

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