STATE v. BROWN

No. 32338-9-II.

124 P.3d 663 (2005)

130 Wash.App. 767

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Christopher Lee BROWN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

December 13, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren Michele Erickson, Attorney at Law, Port Angeles, WA, for Respondent.

Jodi R. Backlund, Manek R. Mistry, Backlund & Mistry, Olympia, WA, for Appellant.


PART PUBLISHED OPINION

ARMSTRONG, J.

¶ 1 Christopher Lee Brown appeals his convictions of two counts of second degree burglary and one count of first degree trafficking in stolen property. Among other issues, he claims the prosecutor committed prejudicial misconduct by repeatedly calling him a liar during closing argument. We agree, and because there is a substantial likelihood the misconduct contributed to the jury's verdict, we reverse. In addition...

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