State of Washington v. Matthew Simon Garoutte

FILED May 23, 2013 In the Office of the Clerk of Court W A State Court of Appeals, Division III IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION THREE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) ) No. 30651-8-III Respondent, ) ) v. ) ) MATTHEW SIMON GAROUTTE, ) UNPUBLISHED OPINION ) Appellant. ) SmDOWAY, J. Matthew Garoutte contends he was denied his constitutional right to trial by an impartial jury when the trial court refused to excuse a juror that he challenged for cause. He fails to show that the juror had any preconceived attitude toward him, however; he demonstrates only that the juror was…