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STATE v. HAWKINS

No. 28118-3-III.

238 P.3d 1226 (2010)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Edwin Troy HAWKINS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

September 9, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Edward Hueber , Winston & Cashatt, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.

Eric C. Biggar , Douglas County Prosecutors Office, Waterville, WA, for Respondent.

KORSMO, A.C.J.

¶ 1 This case involves a prosecution for possession of stolen orchard equipment. We conclude that the defense of good faith claim of title does not apply to possession of stolen property cases. We also believe the trial court erred in excluding evidence concerning the motive for Mr. Hawkins's in-laws to frame him for the crime, but the error was harmless on the two counts for which Mr. Hawkins was convicted. The convictions are affirmed.

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