STATE v. HAGER

No. 83717-1.

248 P.3d 512 (2011)

STATE of Washington, Petitioner, v. Timothy Edward HAGER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided March 10, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberley Ann DeMarco , Pierce County Prosecutor's Office, Tacoma, WA, for Petitioner.

Valerie Marushige , Attorney at Law, Kent, WA, for Respondent.


ALEXANDER, J.

¶ 1 We granted the State's petition to review a decision of the Court of Appeals in which that court reversed Timothy Hager's conviction on a charge of first degree rape of a child. In reaching its decision, the Court of Appeals concluded that a detective's statement that Hager was evasive during questioning incurably prejudiced Hager. It held, therefore, that the trial court erred by denying Hager's motion...

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