Legal Opinion
State v. Cook
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 7, 1980No. 7610-8-IPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
—By information, Donald Anthony Cook, Jr., was charged with second-degree assault. RCW 9A.36-.020. The information also charged that Cook was armed with a deadly weapon, RCW 9.95.040, which was a firearm, RCW 9.41.025. In a trial to the court without a jury, Cook was found guilty as charged. He appeals, challenging the constitutionality of RCW 9.95.040 and RCW 9.41.025; we affirm.
RCW 9.95.040 limits the authority of the Board of Prison Terms and Paroles to fix a sentence of less than 5 years' imprisonment if the defendant has not previously been convicted of a felony and was armed with a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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