State v. Cook

Debra Cook appeals a juvenile disposition order entered June 15, 1982, for failure to credit her with 12 days of pretrial confinement. The issue is whether pretrial detention time is constitutionally required to be credited to a disposition of community service. We find that credit is constitutionally mandated and remand for redetermination of community service and application of the credit due.

Debra Cook was charged with one count of simple assault, RCW 9A.36.040, and two counts of minor in possession or consumption of liquor, RCW 66.44.270, .290. Cook pleaded not guilty at her arraignment.…