STATE v. DALLAS

No. 61999-9.

126 Wn.2d 324 (1995)

892 P.2d 1082

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. PEARL DALLAS, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lise Ellner and Matthew R. Miller of Washington Appellate Defender Association, for petitioner.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Ann Foerschler, Deputy, for respondent.


JOHNSON, J.

This case involves the issue of the proper remedy for an untimely amendment of an information. Pearl "Kandi" Dallas was charged in juvenile court with third degree possession of stolen property. At the conclusion of its case, the State moved to amend the stolen property count to third degree theft. The trial court granted the motion and found Dallas guilty. On appeal, the State conceded the amendment was improper. The Court of Appeals vacated the theft...

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