Legal Opinion
State v. McCarter
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided September 9, 1977No. 4091-1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAndersen, J.
Facts of Case
The petitioner, an adjudged sexual psychopath, appeals from an order denying his release from custody and returning him to a state mental institution for continued treatment.
When apprehended, the petitioner admitted having committed sexual offenses against children. He was initially charged with two counts of a morals offense for which, if convicted, he could have been sentenced up to 20 years in a *321state penal institution on each count with the sentences to run consecutively.
As a result of plea bargaining, however, the petitioner pleaded guilty to two reduced charges of…
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3Cited by5 opinions
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