Legal Opinion
State v. Lua
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 25, 1991No. 10432-0-III; 10384-6-IIIPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.
Hector Lua and Mario Magana were each convicted of delivery of a controlled substance (cocaine). Since the deliveries both occurred within 1,000 feet of a school ground, their standard range sentences were enhanced by 24 months pursuant to RCW 9.94A-.310(5) and former RCW 69.50.435. 1 Messrs. Lua and Magana challenge the constitutionality of the 24-month enhancement. We have consolidated their appeals for purposes of this opinion. We affirm.
Facts
While patrolling near Martin Luther Bang Park, adjacent to Washington Middle School, Officer Steve Davis saw Hector Lua engaged in what appeared to…
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