Legal Opinion
State v. Trujillo
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 2, 2002No. Nos. 22206-0-II; 22209-4-II; 22210-8-II; 22247-7-II; 22325-2-II; 22369-4-IIPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quinn-Brintnall, A.C.J.
This case comes to us from the trial of six codefendants in which the trial court gave the jury an accomplice liability instruction later declared defective in State v. Roberts, 142 Wn.2d 471, 14 P.3d 713 (2000).
On March 3, 1997, about 2 a.m., three carloads of young men went to the home of Bunny Vath.1 Some of the young men fired 18 shots at Vath when he opened the door. Although wounded in the chest and abdomen, Vath survived the attack.
Within minutes of the shooting, the Cowlitz County Police apprehended one carload of the young men as they tried to escape. They…
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