STATE v. TRADER

No. 11640-5-II.

54 Wn. App. 479 (1989)

774 P.2d 522

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. KENNETH TRADER, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

June 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin B. McGoffin and McGoffin & McGoffin, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

John W. Ladenburg, Prosecuting Attorney, and Chris Quinn-Brintnall, Deputy, for respondent.


WORSWICK, J.

Kenneth Trader was charged with second degree assault in a stabbing incident. Because there were no eyewitnesses, the credibility of Trader and the victim was of special importance. The first trial resulted in a hung jury.

Before the second trial began, Trader submitted to a polygraph examination pursuant to an oral stipulation between defense counsel and the prosecutor. The polygraph examiner's testimony was introduced without objection. The...

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