STATE v. L.B.

No. 56343-2-I.

135 P.3d 508 (2006)

132 Wash.App. 948

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. L.B., DOB 09-15-89, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

May 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana M. Linda, Nielsen Broman & Koch, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Maurie Adam Classen, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

APPELWICK, COLEMAN and AGID, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

¶ 1 The trial court found L.B. guilty of fourth-degree assault after a bench trial. L.B. argues that the trial court relieved the State of its burden to prove lack of self-defense beyond a reasonable doubt because it imposed the wrong standard for self-defense. The State concedes that the wrong standard was used but argues that it was harmless error. Because we agree that any error was harmless, we affirm.

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