State v. Sibert
Washington Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJ.M. Johnson, J.
¶1 —A jury convicted Richard Sibert of three counts of delivery of a controlled substance and one count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. He challenges his convictions, arguing that it was error to fail to include the identity of the specific controlled substance in the “to convict” jury instruction and that it was error to fail to require the State to prove the identity of the substance to a jury. He also disputes his sentence, arguing that under Blakely1 the State must prove beyond a reasonable doubt his prior convictions to a jury. Finally, Sibert challenges…
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- State v. RileyWashington Supreme Court · 1993
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