State of Washington v. Cheryl L. Sutton

FILED JUNE 17, 2021 In the Office of the Clerk of Court WA State Court of Appeals, Division III IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION THREE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) No. 36804-1-III ) Respondent, ) ) v. ) ) CHERYL. L. SUTTON, ) ) Appellant, ) PUBLISHED OPINION ) ALVARO GUAJARDO, ) ) Defendant, ) ) COLBY D. VODDER, ) ) Defendant. ) LAWRENCE-BERREY, J. — A jury convicted Cheryl Sutton of first degree felony murder and of leading organized crime. Her appeal relates only to the latter conviction. The question we answer today is not new: Whether a trial court abuses its…