STATE v. KNAPP

No. 8963-1-III.

54 Wn. App. 314 (1989)

773 P.2d 134

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JEFFREY KNAPP, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

June 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Knodell, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Paul Klasen, Prosecuting Attorney, and Mary Ann Brady, Deputy, for respondent.


SHIELDS, J.

Jeffrey Knapp was found guilty by nonjury trial of possession of cocaine, RCW 69.50.401(d), despite his assertion his possession was unwitting. He appeals, contending: (1) the evidence was insufficient to establish his dominion and control over the cocaine beyond a reasonable doubt, (2) he was improperly required to prove unwitting possession by a preponderance of the evidence, and (3) the State failed to prove his possession was either not unwitting or...

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