State v. Parker

937 P.2d 575 (1997)

132 Wash.2d 182

The STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Larry D. PARKER, Appellant.

No. 64304-1.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Argued March 12, 1997.

Decided May 22, 1997.

Nielsen & Acosta, Jonathan T. Stier, Eric Nielsen, Seattle, for Petitioner.

David Needy, Skagit County Prosecutor, Mount Vernon, for respondent.

SANDERS, Justice.

The question in this case is whether the sentencing court committed reversible error by failing to properly calculate the standard range sentence before imposing an exceptional sentence. We conclude it did err, reverse the contrary holding by the…