STATE v. SHARP

No. 12784-2-III.

909 P.2d 1333 (1996)

80 Wash.App. 457

The STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Jerry Robert SHARP, Appellant.

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

February 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Thompson, Pasco, for Appellant.

Andrew K. Miller, Prosecuting Attorney, Kennewick, for Respondent.


SWEENEY, Chief Judge.

Excited utterances are an exception to the usual rule precluding the admission of hearsay testimony. ER 803 (a) (2). An excited utterance is a statement made while the declarant was still under the stress of excitement caused by an event or condition. State v. Chapin, 118 Wn.2d 681, 686, 826 P.2d 194 (1992). The question presented here is whether statements made by a...

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