State v. Borg

James Dwayne Borg was convicted of six counts of unlawful possession of a firearm. The superior court imposed an exceptional sentence above the standard range because Borg committed multiple crimes, even though the “same criminal conduct” rule of RCW 9.94A.5891 required the court to treat all six crimes as one for sentencing. Borg challenges his conviction on the *332ground of prosecutorial misconduct. He also asserts that in light of the same criminal conduct rule the fact he committed multiple crimes did not justify an exceptional sentence. The Court of Appeals affirmed, and we granted…