State v. Everybodytalksabout

Petitioner Darrell D. Everybodytalksabout seeks review of an unpublished decision of the Court of Appeals, Division One, which in a divided opinion affirmed his King County Superior Court conviction for first degree murder and second degree murder under RCW 9A.32-.030(l)(b) and (c).1 We reverse the Court of Appeals and remand for a new trial.

QUESTIONS PRESENTED

The questions presented in this case are: (1) whether inadmissible “acts” under ER 404(b) are limited to bad acts, disgraceful acts or unpopular acts; (2) whether evidence was improperly excluded from Petitioner’s second trial following…