In re the Personal Restraint of Shale

*491¶[1 This case asks us to determine whether petitioner Cole Shale’s several convictions for possession of stolen property and unlawful possession of payment instruments violate double jeopardy principles and constitute the “same criminal conduct” for sentencing purposes. The Court of Appeals dismissed all of Shale’s claims. We affirm.

C. Johnson, J.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2 In November 2004, Shale pleaded guilty to 12 crimes charged under seven separate cause numbers in Spokane County Superior Court. Relevant to this case, Shale pleaded guilty to two counts of first degree possession of…