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State v. Brigham

Citations

  • 758 P.2d 559
  • 52 Wash. App. 208
  • 1988 Wash. App. LEXIS 397

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  • trial court properly declined to give self- defense instruction where defendant stabbed victim eight times in the back; this “was excessive force as a matter of law under the circumstances, and could not be successfully interjected as self-defense”

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Judges: Williams, Swanson, Grosse

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