State Of Washington, V. Benjamin Salofi Asaeli

Filed Washington State Court of Appeals Division Two May 25, 2021 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION II STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 54035-5-II Respondent, v. UNPUBLISHED OPINION BENJAMIN SALOFI ASAELI, Appellant. MAXA, J. – Benjamin Asaeli appeals the superior court’s denial of his postconviction CrR 4.7 motion for discovery materials. We hold that CrR 4.7 applies only to procedures before trial, and that Asaeli has not shown a due process right to postconviction discovery. Accordingly, we affirm the superior court’s order denying Asaeli’s motion. FACTS In 2006, a jury…