State v. Lowrie

Defendant appeals from a jury conviction of first-degree burglary and armed robbery.

The assigned errors relate to the trial court’s (1) denial of defendant’s motion to dismiss based upon CrR 3.3(c); (2) admission of testimony regarding defendant’s involvement in the alleged offenses objected to as hearsay; (3) admission of certain exhibits; and (4) the refusal to allow the defense to question the State’s witnesses as to their use or addiction to drugs.

With respect to defendant’s first assignment of error, the record contains the following chronology of events. Defendant was charged by…