Legal Opinion
State v. Braithwaite
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided May 23, 1983No. 11894-3-IPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAndersen, C.J.
Facts of Case
The defendant, Roger Leask Braithwaite, appeals the judgment and sentence entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of two counts of robbery (RCW 9.75.010) while armed with a deadly weapon (RCW 9.95.040) which was a firearm (RCW 9.41.025).
The defendant and accomplices robbed the Royal Fork Restaurant in Seattle and, 4 days later, robbed the Latitude 47 Restaurant, also in Seattle.
The defendant was apprehended, charged and his case tried to a jury. A verdict finding him guilty of both counts of robbery was returned on March 23, 1976, along with a special verdict finding that he…
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