State v. Karp

Robert J. Karp appeals his conviction on a charge of second degree assault, contending that the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss the charge for an alleged violation of equal protection and in failing to instruct the jury that the crime of unlawful exhibition of a firearm is a lesser included offense of second degree assault, as charged. We affirm.

Robert J. Karp separated from his wife, Vicki Karp, on March 27,1990, at which time Robert Karp moved out of their Bremerton apartment. On April 14, 1990, Karp returned to the apartment he had formerly shared with his wife and…