Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 2000No. 68466-9PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

— Aaron Brown (Brown) was charged with persistent prison misbehavior, RCW 9.94.070. The trial court dismissed the charge and declared the statute uncon*59stitutional. The Court of Appeals affirmed. We affirm the result on more narrow grounds.

FACTS

On August 13,1997, Brown, an inmate at the Walla Walla State Correctional Facility, committed a serious infraction: refusing to stand when ordered to do so by a correctional officer to facilitate a search of his cell. WAC 137-28-260(556). Brown had no earned early release credit and was, therefore, charged in Walla Walla Superior Court with persistent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Manor v. Nestle Food Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Manor v. Nestle Food Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1997
  3. In re the Personal Restraint of SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  4. In Re SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Hoffman v. ShieldWashington Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Joyce v. State, Dept. of CorrectionsWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Joyce v. Department of CorrectionsWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Campbell v. State, Department of Social and Health ServicesWashington Supreme Court · 2004
  4. In re the Personal Restraint of DutcherCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002
  5. J.E. Dunn Northwest, Inc. v. Department of Labor & IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2007

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