State Of Washington v. Shelly Arndt

Filed Washington State Court of Appeals Division Two September 25, 2018 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION II STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 50118-0-II Respondent, v. SHELLY MARGARET ARNDT, PUBLISHED OPINION Appellant. MELNICK, J. — A jury convicted Shelly Arndt of numerous crimes, including premeditated murder in the first degree and arson in the first degree. She appeals the trial court’s denial of her motion for a new trial on the basis of juror misconduct and requests reversal of her murder conviction. Because the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the…