Legal Opinion

State v. Werneth

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided November 25, 2008No. 26208-1-IIIPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

197 P.3d 1195 (2008)

STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Charles John WERNETH, Appellant.

No. 26208-1-III.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

November 25, 2008.

Susan M. Gasch, Gasch Law Office, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.

Mark E. Lindsey, Spokane County Prosecuting Attorneys, Spokane, WA, for Respondent.

PUBLISHED OPINION

SWEENEY, J.

¶ 1 A convicted sex offender is required to register an address with the sheriff. And out-of-state convictions for qualifying sex offenses trigger this obligation. But the out-of-state convictions must be legally "comparable" to Washington sex offenses and, if not…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. State v. HosierWashington Supreme Court · 2006
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  4. State v. BlightWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  5. State v. HuffCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992

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3Cited by9 opinions

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