STATE v. MAGERS

No. 79332-8.

189 P.3d 126 (2008)

STATE of Washington, Petitioner, v. Kha Danh MAGERS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided July 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pierce County Prosecutor's Office, P. Grace Kingman, Tacoma, WA, for Petitioner.

Rita Joan Griffith, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


ALEXANDER, C.J.

¶ 1 The state of Washington seeks reversal of a decision of the Court of Appeals in which that court reversed Kha Magers's convictions on charges of second degree assault and unlawful imprisonment. In reaching its decision, the Court of Appeals concluded that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of certain prior bad acts by Magers to show a recanting victim's fear of Magers, thereby casting doubt...

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