Washington Supreme Court November 20, 1997, No. 63945-1 (State v. Virginia Warden)

lead-opinion

Johnson, J.

— This case, along with its companion case, State v. Berlin, 133 Wn.2d 541, 947 P.2d 700 (1997), presents the issue of whether jury instructions may be given for manslaughter when a defendant is charged with both felony murder and intentional or premeditated murder.