State Of Washington v. Michael S. Olsen

Filed Washington State Court of Appeals Division Two October 8, 2019 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION II STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 51531-8-II Respondent, v. MICHAEL SHAWN OLSEN, PUBLISHED IN PART OPINION Appellant. CRUSER, J. — Michael Shawn Olsen appeals his conviction and sentence for first degree unlawful possession of a firearm. In the published portion of this opinion, we expressly reject our prior decision in State v. Pierce1 and hold that the jury was not required to find that the gun Olsen possessed was operable for it to be considered a “firearm” under…