STATE v. BURKINS

No. 36736-6-I.

973 P.2d 15 (1999)

94 Wash.App. 677

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Wayne Eduard BURKINS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

March 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly Curtain; Nielsen, Broman & Assoc., Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Laura Hayes; Bellingham, WA, for Respondent.


KENNEDY, C.J.

Wayne Eduard Burkins appeals his first degree murder conviction and exceptional sentence. We affirm because evidence of Burkins' similar assault on another victim was admissible to prove a common scheme or plan, because the evidence was sufficient to prove premeditation, and because the trial court did not err in admitting evidence that is challenged on appeal. Moreover, under the standards set forth in RCW 9...

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