State v. Hernandez

997 P.2d 923 (1999)

99 Wash.App. 312

STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Gabriel HERNANDEZ, Appellant.

No. 41249-3-I.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

October 25, 1999.

Publication Ordered November 29, 1999.

Christopher Gibson, Nielsen, Broman & Assoc., P.L.L.C., Seattle, for Appellant.

Lee D. Yates, Senior Deputy Pros. Atty., William M. Berg, Deputy Pros. Atty., Seattle, for Respondent.

APPELWICK, J.

Gabriel Hernandez appeals his conviction for second degree murder while armed with a firearm. Hernandez contends that the trial court erred when it refused to instruct the jury on the lesser…