State v. Breitung
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the CourtVan Deren, C.J.
¶1 Robert Charles Breitung appeals his conviction on two counts of second degree assault *610(counts I and II) and one count of second degree unlawful possession of a firearm (count III). At issue is whether defense counsel was ineffective for failing to propose instructions on fourth degree assault. Also at issue is whether the predicate offense court’s failure to comply with former RCW 9.41.047(1) (2005)’s mandate — to inform Breitung that he was prohibited from possessing firearms — warrants reversal of his present conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm. We hold that the failure to…
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