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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 39418-9-II.

243 P.3d 936 (2010)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Leonard Jan JOHNSON, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

November 24, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn A. Russell Selk , Russell Selk Law Office, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Kimberley Ann Demarco , Pierce County Prosecutor's Office, Tacoma, WA, for Respondent.

VAN DEREN, J.

¶ 1 Leonard Johnson, Jr. appeals his conviction for unlawful possession of a controlled substance, to wit: cocaine. He contends that the prosecutor committed prosecutorial misconduct by misstating the law regarding the presumption of innocence and the reasonable doubt standard. He also contends that defense counsel's failure to object to these arguments constituted ineffective assistance of counsel. Consistent with our holding in State v. Venegas...

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