Appellant's Brief - Washington State Courts

possible for the jury to infer that Mr. Hendrickson aided in the transmittal
of Mr. Salazar-Guerrero's social security number. RP 40 1.
The trial court denied the motion for directed verdict with respect
to the charges involving Mr. Noe and the boy from Florida because Mr.
Rogers testified that the social security cards related to these two charges
could be used for improper purposes and that since no evidence had been
presented establishing an innocent explanation as to why Mr. Hendrickson
had these cards in his possession, the jury could infer that Mr. Hendrickson
possessed the cards for an unlawfbl purpose. RP 401-402.
Mr. Hendrickson was convicted of the counts of identity theft,
based on the charges relating to Mr. Noe, Mr. Salazar-Guerrero, and the
unknown boy fiom Florida. CP 66-68. The jury hung on the charge of
possession of stolen property. RP 463.
86-89.
Notice of appeal was timely filed on February 22 and 27,2006. CP
IV. SUMMARY OF TESTIMONY
Leo Brulsche
In May or June of 2004, a trailer was stolen from Leo Brutsche's
business in Auburn. RP 47-49. Leo Brutsche reported it stolen, and in
August of 2004 Leo Brutsche's grandson was driving through Tacoma
when he saw the trailer in a parking lot. RP 52-53. Leo Brutsche drove