STATE v. DURAN-DAVILA

No. 17374-3-II.

77 Wn. App. 701 (1995)

892 P.2d 1125

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. LEOBARDO DURAN-DAVILA, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

May 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Hays, for appellant.

James J. Stonier, Prosecuting Attorney, and Melanie P. Romo, Deputy, for respondent.


SEINFELD, C.J.

Leobardo Duran-Davila appeals his conviction for involving Kristy Woody, a juvenile, in a transaction to sell cocaine. At trial, the court conversed on the telephone with a juvenile court clerk about Woody's juvenile court files. It then took judicial notice of Woody's age. We conclude that this evidence was inadmissible hearsay and that the State failed to prove an element of the crime, that Woody was under...

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