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STATE v. JONES

No. 24406-0-I.

59 Wn. App. 744 (1990)

801 P.2d 263

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. RONALD HAMPTON JONES, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

December 10, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenell Nussbaum of Washington Appellate Defender Association, for appellant.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Lynn E. Moberly, Deputy, for respondent.

WINSOR, J.

Ronald Hampton Jones appeals his conviction and sentence for manslaughter in the first degree. He argues that expert opinion evidence on the victim's cause of death improperly invaded the province of the jury, and that the trial court erred in imposing an exceptional sentence based on the vulnerability of the victim. We affirm.

On September 13, 1988, Jones babysat his 4-month-old son, Kaylon, while his wife Phyllis was at work. Kaylon

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