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STATE v. RHODES

No. 12657-5-II.

58 Wn. App. 913 (1990)

795 P.2d 724

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JAMES RHODES, Petitioner.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

August 21, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Warme and Calbom Pond Falkenstein Warme & Marshall, for petitioner.

C.C. Bridgewater, Jr., Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.

WORSWICK, J.

Does a hunter who kills a doe during buck season violate RCW 77.16.020(1), which provides:

It is unlawful to hunt, fish, possess, or control a species of game bird, game animal, or game fish during the closed season for that species. ...

(Italics ours.) James Rhodes is such a hunter. He contends that we must construe this criminal statute most favorably to him and, that under the precise words, a hunting season is not "closed...

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