In re the Personal Restraint of Flint

¶1 Personal restraint petitioner Eric Flint maintains that his return to total confinement pur*542suant to RCW 9.94A.737(2)1 as a result of repeated violations of conditions of community custody violated the ex post facto clauses of the state and federal constitutions. He filed his personal restraint in the Court of Appeals, which dismissed the petition as frivolous, and we granted discretionary review. We conclude that application of the statute to Mr. Flint did not create an ex post facto problem and accordingly affirm the Court of Appeals’ dismissal of Mr. Flint’s petition, however, on…