STATE v. ELLEDGE

No. 67342-0.

26 P.3d 271 (2001)

144 Wash.2d 62

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. James Homer ELLEDGE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided July 5, 2001.

As Amended September 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Alderman Jaquette, III, Everett; Washington Appellate Project, Thomas Michael Kummerow, Seattle, for Appellant.

James Elledge, Walla Walla, pro se.

Jim Krider, Snohomish County Prosecutor, Seth Aaron Fine, Deputy, Everett, for Respondent.

Sonderman & Swanberg, Carl G. Sonderman, Kennewick, Paul J. Wasson, II, Spokane, Amicus Curiae on Behalf of Mandatory Briefing Issues.


MADSEN, J.

James Homer Elledge pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated first degree murder in Snohomish County Superior Court. A special sentencing jury concluded there were insufficient mitigating circumstances to merit leniency, and the trial court sentenced him to death. Elledge waived his right to a direct appeal and asserts before this court that he wishes to be executed. We appointed amicus to brief the statutory review...

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