State v. McDonald
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the CourtLau, J.
¶1 Christopher Noel McDonald appeals his felony conviction for tampering with a witness, arguing that the trial court erred in instructing the jury on an uncharged alternative. He further argues that his six convictions for violating a domestic violence no-contact order cannot be *274included in his offender score. Because we accept the State’s concession that the instructional error was not harmless, we reverse and remand McDonald’s tampering with a witness conviction for a new trial. And because violations of a domestic violence no-contact order are properly included in an offender score for a…
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