Legal Opinion

State v. Cooper

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided October 18, 2011No. 40833-3-IIPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHunt, J.

¶1 John George Cooper appeals his sentences imposed following his guilty plea convictions for bail jumping and for obtaining or attempting to obtain a controlled substance by fraud or forged prescription. He argues that the trial court erred when it determined his two Texas deferred adjudications counted as “ ‘[c]onviction[s]’ ” under RCW 9.94A.030O)1 for offender score calculation purposes. We hold that the trial court properly considered these Texas adjudications as “convictions” for offender score calculation purposes, because, despite not having “entered” these adjudications, the Texas…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. RoggenkampWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  2. State v. RoggenkampWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  3. State v. MorleyWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. State v. WentzWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  5. State v. WentzWashington Supreme Court · 2003

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. HeathCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2012
  2. State v. HortonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2016
  3. State Of Washington v. William Charles Horton Jr.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2016

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