Personal Restraint Petition Of Jaarso Ahmed Abdi

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION ONE In the Matter of the Personal ) No. 80370-1-I Restraint of ) ) ) JAARSO AHMED ABDI, ) UNPUBLISHED OPINION ) Petitioner. ) ) VERELLEN, J. — In his personal restraint petition, Jaarso Abdi asserts his counsel was ineffective at trial for failing to timely recognize that discovery from the prosecutor included exculpatory statements by one victim to police and for failing to present and properly argue that evidence at trial. But his counsel discovered the exculpatory statements before trial, and the victim minimized the role of Abdi…