State v. Camp

(dissenting) — The melodramatic facets of this case may not be the major factor dispositive of it. However, the drama herein of human emotions — fact, fancy and foibles — is deserving of comment and explanation. The story (its setting, complications and implications) is revealed in two records: the record in this appeal and the record of a juvenile hearing, In re Penix, 63 Wn.2d 977, 387 P.2d 371 (1963).

*371Joe Camp, the defendant herein, was either 42 or 44 at the time of the alleged crime. He had employed Glenna May Penix as a bookkeeper. She was a junior high school dropout. Her records show…