STATE v. SANCHEZ

No. 52916-5-II.

471 P.3d 910 (2020)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. John Michael SANCHEZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Ordered Published Date September 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lise Ellner , Attorney at Law, Po Box 2711, Vashon, WA, 98070-2711, Spencer James Babbitt , Attorney at Law, Po Box 19501, Seattle, WA, 98109-1501, for Appellant.

Joseph James Anthony Jackson , Thurston County Prosecutor's Office, 2000 Lakeridge Dr. Sw Bldg. 2, Olympia, WA, 98502-6045, for Respondent.


¶1 John Sanchez appeals his conviction for tampering with a witness. He argues that the trial court erred by denying a motion for a new trial after instructing the jury on an uncharged alternative way of tampering with a witness. He argues he was prejudiced. The State concedes the error but contends it was harmless. We agree with...

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