Legal Opinion
State Of Washington v. Jorge Luis Lizarraga
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 7, 2015No. 71532-1-IPublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals December 9, 2015.]
Schindler, J.
¶1 — Following a six-week trial, the jury convicted Jorge Luis Lizarraga of murder in the second degree of 18-year-old Devin Topps, two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm, residential burglary, theft of a firearm, and possession of a stolen firearm. Lizarraga seeks reversal of the murder conviction, arguing that the exclusion of inadmissible hearsay evidence violated his constitutional right to present a defense and his right to a unanimous jury verdict. Lizarraga also seeks reversal of the convictions,…
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