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STATE v. BROWN

No. 53997-9.

113 Wn.2d 520 (1989)

782 P.2d 1013

787 P.2d 906

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JAMES ARTIS BROWN, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order March 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenell Nussbaum of Washington Appellate Defender Association, for petitioner.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Cynthia S.C. Gannett, Senior Appellate Attorney, for respondent.

[Concurrences amended by order of the Supreme Court March 1, 1990.]

BRACHTENBACH, J.

The primary issues are whether the trial court properly admitted prior misdemeanor theft convictions pursuant to ER 404(b), and whether the trial court properly ruled that the same convictions and a prior felony theft conviction were admissible for impeachment purposes pursuant to ER 609.

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