STATE v. AMES

No. 36620-3-I.

950 P.2d 514 (1998)

89 Wash.App. 702

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Orlando Wade AMES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Reconsideration Denied March 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Kummerow, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, for Appellant.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Rod H. Scarr, Deputy King County Prosecutor, Seattle, for Respondent.


AGID, Judge.

Orlando Wade Ames appeals his conviction for assault in the second degree. He contends that the trial court repeatedly abused its discretion by admitting irrelevant and cumulative evidence and that his sentence as a persistent offender of life in prison without parole violates the constitutional prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment, Because the trial court did not abuse its discretion in making its various evidentiary rulings and Ames's sentence...

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