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WPIC 190.01 Special Verdict Form—Deadly Weapon

11A WAPRAC WPIC 190.01Washington Practice Series TMWashington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal

11A Wash. Prac., Pattern Jury Instr. Crim. WPIC 190.01 (5th Ed)
Washington Practice Series TM
Washington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
January 2024 Update
Washington State Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions
Part XV. Verdict Forms
WPIC CHAPTER 190. Special Verdict Forms
WPIC 190.01 Special Verdict Form—Deadly Weapon
(Insert case caption.)
We, the jury, return a special verdict by answering as follows:
QUESTION: Was the defendant (defendant's name) armed with a deadly weapon at the time of the commission of the crime [in Count ]?
ANSWER: (Write “yes” or “no”)
DATE:
Presiding Juror
NOTE ON USE
Use this special verdict form with WPIC 160.00 (Concluding Instruction—Special Verdict—Penalty Enhancements).
For cases involving firearms, a separate special verdict form is set forth in WPIC 190.02 (Special Verdict Form—Firearm).
With this instruction use, as applicable, WPIC 2.06 (Deadly Weapon—Definition as Element—Firearm or Explosive), WPIC 2.06.01 (Deadly Weapon—Definition as Element—Weapons Other Than Firearms and Explosives), WPIC 2.07 (Deadly Weapon—Definition for Sentence Enhancement—Special Verdict—General), WPIC 2.07.01 (Deadly Weapon—Definition for Sentence Enhancement—Special Verdict—Knife), or WPIC 2.07.02 (Deadly Weapon—Definition for Sentence Enhancement—Special Verdict—Firearm).
COMMENT
CrR 6.16(c)(2). See Comment to WPIC 160.00 (Concluding Instruction—Special Verdict—Penalty Enhancements).
[Current as of January 2019.]
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