State v. Gamble

114 P.3d 646 (2005)

154 Wash.2d 457

STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Jacob GAMBLE, Petitioner.

No. 74414-9.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Argued November 10, 2004.

Decided June 23, 2005.

James J. Sowder, Vancouver, for Petitioner.

Richard Alan Melnick, Philip A. Meyers, Thomas C. Duffy, Vancouver, for Respondent.

BRIDGE, J.

¶ 1 This case requires us to consider whether the Court of Appeals, after properly vacating a conviction for second degree felony murder, erred in remanding the case with directions to enter a verdict of guilty on the offense of first degree manslaughter. Specifically, we…