STATE v. MAGANA

No. 33701-4-III.

389 P.3d 654 (2016)

197 Wash.App. 189

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Sergio MAGANA, Jr. Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

December 20, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristina M. Nichols , Nichols Law Firm, PLLC, P.O. Box 19203, Spokane, WA, 99219-9203, Appellant.

Shawn P. Sant , Maureen R. Astley , Franklin County Prosecutor's Office, 1016 N. 4th Ave., Pasco, WA, 99301-3706, for Respondent.


¶ 1 A criminal defendant is entitled to a fair trial, but not a perfect one. Some of the evidence admitted during Sergio Magana, Jr.'s trial for third degree rape should have been excluded. Nevertheless, reversal of Mr. Magana's conviction is unwarranted because none of the evidence was prejudicial. We therefore affirm Mr. Magana...

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