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STATE v. DEVRIES

No. 19688-7-III.

34 P.3d 927 (2001)

109 Wash.App. 322

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Collette S. DEVRIES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Seven.

November 27, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. McCool, Walla Walla, William D. Edelblute, Spokane, for Appellant.

Jill M. Peitersen, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Walla Walla, for Respondent.

KATO, J.

Collette S. DeVries appeals her conviction for delivery of a controlled substance. The dispositive issue involves the trial court's refusal to entertain closing argument. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Ms. DeVries, a juvenile, was charged with delivering amphetamines to a classmate at Columbia High School in Burbank on October 15, 1999. At the close of the bench trial, the court stated:

Okay. I'm not going to ask for any closing arguments...

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