IN RE MARTINEZ

No. 83219-6.

256 P.3d 277 (2011)

171 Wash.2d 354

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint Petition of Raymond MARTINEZ, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided April 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Nielsen , David Bruce Koch , Jennifer J. Sweigert , Nielsen Broman & Koch, PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Douglas Robert Mitchell , Grant County Prosecutor's Office, Ephrata, WA, for Respondent.


MADSEN, C.J.

¶ 1 In his personal restraint petition (PRP), Raymond Martinez challenges his conviction for first degree burglary, contending that the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was armed with a deadly weapon within the meaning of the applicable statute. The Court of Appeals dismissed the petition on procedural grounds without reaching the merits. We hold that this petition is properly before the court and that Mr. Martinez's first...

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