STATE v. L.U.

No. 57407-8-I.

153 P.3d 894 (2007)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. L.U., b.d. 02-17-89, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

March 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana M. Lind, Nielsen Broman Koch PLLC, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Prosecuting Atty. King County, King Co. Pros./App. Unit Supervisor, Yarden F. Weidenfeld, King County Prosecutor, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


AGID, J.

¶ 1 L.U. was convicted of taking a motor vehicle without permission and vehicle prowling after he confessed to writing graffiti in a stolen car. He contends that his confession should not have been admitted at trial because it was coerced by a detective's promise that L.U. would not be charged with a crime for the graffiti. L.U. also argues that his two convictions violate the merger doctrine. Because we conclude...

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