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WPIC 190.02 Special Verdict Form—Firearm

11A WAPRAC WPIC 190.02Washington Practice Series TMWashington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal

11A Wash. Prac., Pattern Jury Instr. Crim. WPIC 190.02 (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 190.02 Special Verdict Form—Firearm

(Insert case caption.)

We, the jury, return a special verdict by answering as follows:

QUESTION: Was the defendant (defendant's name) armed with a firearm 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) and WPIC 2.10.01 (Firearm—Definition for Sentence Enhancement—Special Verdict).

For cases involving deadly weapons generally, a separate special verdict form is set forth at WPIC 190.01 (Special Verdict Form—Deadly Weapon).

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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