State v. Brooks

¶1 — This is an appeal from a conviction for second degree assault with a deadly weapon and a sentence requiring a mental health evaluation and treatment. We conclude that the court properly instructed the jury on the elements of second degree assault with a deadly weapon, but that the court improperly imposed a mental health evaluation and mental health treatment as a condition of community custody. We, therefore, affirm the conviction but reverse the mental health evaluation as a condition of the sentence.

Sweeney, C.J.

FACTS

¶2 Terry Brooks stood outside the Washington State Department of…