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STATE v. HENDRICKSON

No. 37149-5-I.

914 P.2d 1194 (1996)

81 Wash.App. 397

The STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Geraldine HENDRICKSON, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

April 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harish Bharti, Horton Smith, Seattle, for Appellant.

Joe John Andrew Solseng, Seattle, for Respondent.

BECKER, Judge.

Philip Lang died of a stab wound after a fight with his girlfriend, Geraldine Hendrickson. The State charged Hendrickson with felony murder. Hendrickson said she did not intend to kill Lang and did not remember inflicting the fatal blow. Persuaded that Hendrickson's testimony established only a defense of accident, the trial court took the issue of self-defense out of the case. We hold the testimony was sufficient to support Hendrickson's claim of self...

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