Legal Opinion
State v. Olson
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 7, 2014No. 69537-1-IPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchindler, J.
¶1 Chad Bruce Olson appeals his conviction of residential burglary in violation of RCW 9 A. 52-.025. Olson claims his attorney provided ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to request a jury instruction on the defense of abandonment. Because abandonment is not a defense to the crime of residential burglary, we affirm.
FACTS
¶2 Jane Roberts and her husband lived together in the house they owned in Auburn at 38003 43rd Avenue South for nearly 37 years. Approximately 6 years after her husband died in “the late ’80s,” Roberts went to live near her sister in Puyallup. Roberts continued to…
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