STATE v. SLOAN

Nos. 12793-1-III, 14299-0-III.

903 P.2d 522 (1995)

79 Wash.App. 553

The STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Mervin Stanley SLOAN, Appellant. In the Matter of the Application for Relief from Personal Restraint Petition of M. Stanley SLOAN, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel One.

October 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl J. Oreskovich, Terry L. Williams, Oreskovich & Holden, Spokane, for Appellant.

Dannette W. Allen, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Spokane, for Respondent.


SWEENEY, Acting Chief Justice.

Theft by deception is obtaining control over the property or services of another by deception.1 The statutory definition of deception includes knowingly creating another's false impression.2

Mervin Stanley Sloan's girlfriend, Faith Worthington, owned a boat with her exboyfriend. The boyfriend had possession of the boat, but refused to make payments to the lienholder, Spokane...

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