STATE v. ESPINOZA

No. 8229-6-III.

51 Wn. App. 719 (1988)

754 P.2d 1287

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JAMES C. ESPINOZA, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

June 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Lynch, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Jeffrey C. Sullivan, Prosecuting Attorney, and Robert R. Northcott, Deputy, for respondent.


McINTURFF, C.J.

James C. Espinoza, 14, was charged in juvenile proceedings with one count of possession, manufacturing or disposing of an incendiary device (RCW 9.40.120) and one count of first degree arson (RCW 9A.48.020). We reverse and remand for a new trial.

On May 1, 1986, Mr. Espinoza and two companions manufactured what they called "fire bombs" from jars, paper towels, lantern oil, lighter fluid and matches. On May 2, 1986, a residence at 701 South...

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