State v. Gregory

Armstrong, J. †

Two appeals, which are concerned with closely related questions, are consolidated for disposition in this opinion. Both deal with the application and interpretation of chapter 6 of the Criminal Rules for Justice Court, RCW vol. 0.

In the first, the defendant, Gregory, who was convicted in justice court of obstructing justice, gave timely written notice of appeal and requested the justice court clerk to send a transcript to the superior court. The judgment appealed from was entered on February 11, 1966. Having learned that the transcript was not filed as requested, defendant’s…