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State v. Jones

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1988No. 54020-9PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDurham, J.

Under the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981 (SRA), RCW 9.94A, a factor in the calculation of a defendant's standard sentence range is his "offender score". When the defendant is being sentenced for more than one crime, the offender score for any one of those crimes is the sum of two numbers: a score for prior convictions and a score for the other convictions that are currently before the sentencing judge (other current convictions). See RCW 9.94A-.400(1)(a). In the present case, Leslie Jones was sentenced for three crimes committed in King County in 1985. Both Jones and the State appeal the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. State v. AmmonsWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  3. State v. DunawayWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  4. State v. HolsworthWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. DupardWashington Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by65 opinions

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  5. State v. ParkerWashington Supreme Court · 1997

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