STATE v. SLAUGHTER

No. 59256-4-I.

186 P.3d 1084 (2008)

143 Wash.App. 936

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Ossie Lee SLAUGHTER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

April 14, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Peter Zinner, Nielsen, Broman & Koch, PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Andrea Ruth Vitalich, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


PUBLISHED IN PART

AGID, J.

¶ 1 Ossie Slaughter appeals his convictions for second degree felony murder and misdemeanor violation of a no-contact order. He argues that the trial court's jury instruction on the use of lawful force erroneously omitted the State's burden to disprove self-defense, and that his motion for a mistrial should have been granted when the State elicited testimony suggesting he may have spent time in jail. But the instruction Slaughter...

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