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STATE v. KIRKMAN

Nos. 76833-1, 77596-6.

155 P.3d 125 (2007)

STATE of Washington, Petitioner, v. Charles L. KIRKMAN, Respondent. State of Washington, Petitioner, v. Ruben Jaurez Candia, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided April 5, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberley Robert Farr, Clark County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Michael C. Kinnie, Vancouver, WA, Wendy Harmon Hanson, Bend, OR, for Petitioner.

Lisa Elizabeth Tabbut, Longview, WA, James J. Sowder, Vancouver, WA, for Respondent.

Teresa Jeanne Chen, Grant County Prosecutors Office, John Dietrich Knodell III, Ephrata, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys.

J.M. JOHNSON, J.

¶ 1 Petitioner State of Washington appeals two Court of Appeals' opinions reversing jury convictions. Respondent Charles L. Kirkman (Kirkman) was convicted of first degree rape of an eight-year-old girl. Respondent Ruben Jaurez Candia (Candia) was convicted on four counts of first degree rape of a child. The combined cases raise the common issue of whether a trial court allowed testimony of an investigating officer or examining doctor, argued...

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