State of Washington v. Caleb G. Townsend

FILED FEBRUARY 6, 2018 In the Office of the Clerk of Court WA State Court of Appeals, Division III IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION THREE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) No. 34984-5-III ) Respondent, ) ) v. ) PUBLISHED OPINION ) CALEB G. TOWNSEND, ) ) Appellant. ) PENNELL, J. — A criminal defendant faced with allegations of violating the terms of a plea agreement is entitled to an evidentiary hearing. This evidentiary hearing right is rooted in the constitutional right to due process. As such, it cannot be waived by silent No. 34984-5-III State v. Townsend acquiescence.…