STATE v. RIVAS

No. 41282-5-I.

984 P.2d 432 (1999)

97 Wash.App. 349

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Castulo Joe RIVAS, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

September 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Koch; Nielsen Broman & Assoc., Seattle, for Appellant.

Erik Pederson, Skagit Co. Pros. Atty's Ofc., Mount Vernon, for Respondent.


COX, J.

Castulo Rivas, Jr., challenges for the first time the sufficiency of the evidence supporting two of three alternative means of assault, set forth in the jury instructions, underlying his conviction for second degree assault. Because we can determine from the record that the jury verdict was based on only one of the alternative means and substantial evidence supports that means, we affirm.

Rivas, his then girlfriend, K.R., and her young son shared an...

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