State Of Washington v. Paramjit Singh Basra

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) No. 78282-7-I Respondent, ) DIVISION ONE v. ) PUBLISHED OPINION ) PARAMJIT SINGH BASRA, ) ) Appellant. ___________________________________ ) FILED: August 26, 2019 HAZELRIGG-HERNANDEZ, J. — Paramjit Basra was convicted of murder in 2012. Four years later, after resolution of his direct appeal, he filed a motion to dismiss all charges under Criminal Rule (CrR) 8.3(b). He contends that the superior court erred in finding this motion untimely because the criminal rule does not contain an explicit time limit. Because…