STATE v. ELMI

No. 80380-3.

207 P.3d 439 (2009)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Ali ELMI, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver Ross Davis, Washington Appellate Project Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

King Co. Prosecutor's Office, Deborah A. Dwyer, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


C. JOHNSON, J.

¶ 1 We are asked to determine whether under the first degree assault statute, RCW 9A.36.011, intent to inflict great bodily harm transfers to an unintended victim who is uninjured. Ali Elmi was convicted of attempted murder and four counts of first degree assault with a firearm enhancement for firing gunshots into the living room that his estranged wife, Fadumo Aden, occupied along with their three-year-old child and

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