STATE v. SEMAKULA

No. 39730-3-I.

946 P.2d 795 (1997)

88 Wash.App. 719

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Timosthy Mukibi SEMAKULA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

November 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shauna C. O'Conner and Eric J. Nielsen of Nielsen, Broman & Associates, P.L.L.C., Seattle, for Appellant.

Amy Jean Freedheim, Susan Lynne Mahoney, Seattle, for Respondent.


BAKER, Chief Judge.

Due process requires the State to prove all elements of a crime beyond a reasonable doubt. Convicted of unlawful possession of a firearm, Timosthy Semakula argues on appeal that the State should have been required to prove that he knowingly violated the unlawful possession statute. Because the State failed to present any evidence of guilty knowledge, Semakula claims that there was insufficient evidence to convict him.

A convicted felon...

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