STATE v. DEMERY

No. 23779-2-II.

997 P.2d 432 (2000)

100 Wash.App. 416

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Kenneth DEMERY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

As Amended April 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Lee Sommerfeld, Pierce County Pros. Office, Tacoma, for Respondent.

Dino G. Sepe, Dept. of Assigned Counsel, Tacoma, for Appellant (Court Appointed).


SEINFELD, J.

Kenneth Demery appeals convictions of robbery and kidnapping, alleging, among other things, that the trial court committed prejudicial error when it allowed the State to play his taped interview to the jury without redacting accusatory statements made by the interviewing officer. The officer told Demery that his story "doesn't make sense" and he needs to "start tellin' the truth"; the officer also said that Demery was lying. We conclude that these remarks...

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