State v. Guizzetti

Appellant was convicted of the crime of negligent homicide by means of a motor vehicle in violation of RCW 46.56.040.

From the judgment and sentence entered upon the verdict, he has appealed, and makes the following two assignments of error:

“I. Misconduct in argument by plaintiff’s counsel in commenting on defendant’s failure to take the stand.

“II. Misconduct in argument of plaintiff’s counsel in commenting on testimony of witness Thomas Guizzetti.”

It is not necessary to discuss the evidence in this opinion except in so far as it has a bearing upon either of these alleged errors.

Regarding the…