Personal Restraint Petition Of Kenneth Ramone Alston

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON " c:7 3 (f) --ACD In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of) No. 76497-7-1 74, 4 -rt rn • ) rn KENNETH ALSTON, ) DIVISION ONE CO -n (ft r -- ) Petitioner. ) PUBLISHED OPINION ) FILED: February 5, 2019 :-I ) ) SMITH, J. — In this petition, Kenneth Alston seeks relief from a 36-month term of community custody imposed in accordance with a statute enacted after he committed the crime. Alston claims that application of the statute to his sentence violates the constitutional prohibition against ex post facto laws. Because the law operates…