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                        LCrRLJ 51
                    JURY INSTRUCTIONS


(a) Assembling and Distribution.  Proposed jury
    instructions shall be assembled and distributed as follows:

    (1) One copy (including cover page) to judge to be
        unnumbered, paper clipped (not stapled) and without
        citations;

    (2) One copy with supporting citations, numbered and
        stapled, to each of the following:

        Clerk, for court file
        Judge, for work copy
        Counsel for each opposing party

(b) Citations.  Washington Pattern Jury Instructions are to
    be cited.  On the copies of proposed jury instructions
    delivered to the judge, clerk and opposing counsel, pattern
    instructions shall be identified by WPI number.  If a
    pattern instruction is changed or modified in any way, the
    citation shall include the word “modified.”
	

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