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STATE v. HARRIS

No. 27057-9-II.

90 P.3d 1133 (2004)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Rodney J. HARRIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

May 25, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzan L. Clark, Attorney at Law, Vancouver, WA, for Appellant.

Richard Alan Melnick, Attorney at Law, Vancouver, WA, for Respondent.

ARMSTRONG, J.

Rodney Harris appeals his convictions for second degree felony murder and first degree unlawful possession of a firearm, arguing primarily that his counsel was ineffective for proposing an improper self-defense instruction. We agree and, therefore, reverse and remand for a new trial on the homicide charge.

FACTS

In late June and early July 2000, Rodney Harris was staying with Janice Stewart...

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