State v. Giles

¶1 Matthew L. Giles appeals his concurrent standard range sentences for methamphetamine possession and first degree unlawful firearm possession. He argues that the trial court improperly increased his sentencing ranges based on a judicial finding that he was subject to community placement when he committed the crimes.

¶2 We hold that, consistent with Division Three’s decision in State v. Hunt, 128 Wn. App. 535, 541-43, 116 P.3d 450 (2005), the trial court did not violate Giles’s right to a jury trial when it added a point to his offender score because of his community placement status.1…