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State v. Carter

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  • 154 Wash. 2d 71

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  • “in order for a person to be found guilty of felony murder, the State must prove that he or she committed or attempted to commit a predicate felony”
  • “Thus, though one participant in a predicate felony, alone, commits a homicide during the commission of, or flight from, such felony, the other participant in the predicate felony has, by definition, committed felony murder.”

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Judges: Alexander, Bridge, Chambers, Fairhurst, Ireland, Johnson, Madsen, Owens, Sanders, Tern

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