Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 2011No. 83451-2PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFairhurst, J.

¶1 Under the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981 (SRA), chapter 9.94A RCW, Cliff Alan Jones challenges the trial court’s denial of credit toward his sentence of community custody for time he spent incarcerated in excess of his amended sentence of incarceration. In affirming the trial court’s decision, Division Two of the Court of Appeals expressly declined to follow Division Three’s hold*239ing in In re Personal Restraint of Knippling, 144 Wn. App. 639, 183 P.3d 365 (2008) (Community custody begins at completion of the sentence of confinement; therefore, the offender is entitled to credit toward a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Department of Ecology v. Campbell & Gwinn, L.L.C.Washington Supreme Court · 2002
  2. State, Dept. of Ecology v. Campbell & GwinnWashington Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. JacobsWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Christensen v. EllsworthWashington Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Christensen v. EllsworthWashington Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  2. State v. GrahamWashington Supreme Court · 2014
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  5. In re the Postsentence Review of CombsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2013

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