Legal Opinion

State v. Laik

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided September 9, 1991No. 26056-1-IPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPekelis, J.

The State contends that the trial court erred in imposing an exceptional sentence of 18 months' in-house drug treatment rather than 31 months' confinement on Ronald Endrik Laik.

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On December 29, 1989, Ronald Endrik Laik pleaded guilty to the State's charge that on October 15, 1989, he delivered heroin to a Seattle police officer in violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, RCW 69.50-.401(a).

Under the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981 (SRA), Laik had a presumptive sentencing range of 31 to 41 months. The State recommended 31 months of confinement in the custody of the Department of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. PascalWashington Supreme Court · 1987
  2. State v. EstrellaWashington Supreme Court · 1990
  3. State v. NelsonWashington Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State v. PenningtonWashington Supreme Court · 1989
  5. State v. BernhardWashington Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. RossCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1994
  2. State v. PaineCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1993
  3. State v. WileyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
  4. State v. GainesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
  5. State v. GainesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992

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