State Of Washington, Respondent/cross-app. V. Daniel Joseph Widders, Sr., Appellant/cross- Resp.

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 86849-7-I Respondent/Cross-Appellant, DIVISION ONE v. PUBLISHED OPINION DANIEL JOSEPH WIDDERS, Appellant/Cross-Respondent. MANN, J. — A jury convicted Daniel Widders of escape in the first degree after he did not surrender to serve his 10-day sentence at Lewis County Jail. On appeal, Widders argues that, under the general-specific rule of statutory construction, the State was required to charge him under the specific failure to appear or surrender statute rather than the general escape in the first degree statute. We…