Legal Opinion
City of Spokane v. Marquette
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 21, 2000No. 18820-5-IIIPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSweeney, J.
The question presented is whether issuance of an arrest warrant for noncompliance with conditions of probation tolls the probationary period and thereby extends a municipal court’s jurisdiction to execute on a suspended sentence beyond the two-year statutory limit. We conclude it does not. We therefore reverse the superior court’s decision which affirmed the municipal court’s imposition of the balance of a suspended sentence, after the two-year statutory limit had expired.
FACTS
The City of Spokane charged Del Marquette with driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI) under Spokane…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Crosby v. Spokane CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1999
- In Re the Personal Restraint of HewsWashington Supreme Court · 1987
- State v. CarpenterWashington Supreme Court · 1980
- Wallace Bryce Nicholas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Avlonitis v. Seattle District CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1982
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3Cited by8 opinions
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