STATE v. DOBBS

Nos. 40534-2-II, 40636-5-II.

276 P.3d 324 (2012)

167 Wn. App. 905

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Timothy J. DOBBS, Appellant. In the Matter of the Personal Restraint Petition of Timothy J. Dobbs, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

May 1, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Nielsen , Nielsen Broman & Koch PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Timothy J. Dobbs , Walla Walla, WA, pro se.

James Smith , Cowlitz County Prosecuting Attorney, Kelso, WA, for Respondent.


PART PUBLISHED OPINION

WORSWICK, A.C.J.

¶ 1 Timothy J. Dobbs appeals multiple felony convictions,1 claiming that the trial court erred by admitting the statements of a missing witness under the doctrine of forfeiture by wrongdoing. Dobbs argues that (1) the doctrine did not apply in his case and (2) even if the doctrine applied, the State was required to show that a hearsay exception applied as a prerequisite to the admissibility...

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