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STATE v. LILES-HEIDE

No. 39976-4-I.

970 P.2d 349 (1999)

STATE of Washington, Appellant, v. Cheri LILES-HEIDE, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

January 25, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Alan Schiffler, Snohomish County Pros. Ofc., Everett, for Appellant.

Kelly L. Taylor, Tarn Thi-Dang Bui, Snohomish County PDA, Everett, for Respondent.

GROSSE, J.

When a defendant testifies following the trial court's denial of the defendant's corpus delicti claim, an appellate court must review the record as a whole, including that testimony, to determine whether there was sufficient independent evidence to support a logical and reasonable inference that the charged crime occurred. Because the Snohomish County Superior Court erred when it refused to consider evidence presented by Liles-Heide establishing

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