Legal Opinion
State v. McKenna
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 10, 1998No. 20847-4-IIPublished
1Opinion of the Court
958 P.2d 1017 (1998)
STATE of Washington, Respondent,
v.
Denise Louise McKENNA, Appellant.
No. 20847-4-II.
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.
July 10, 1998.
John A. Hays, (Court Appointed), Longview, for Appellant.
Christopher Thomas Mahre, Cowlitz Co. Deputy Pros. Atty., Hall of Justice, Kelso, for Respondent.
MORGAN, Judge.
Denise McKenna appeals her conviction for possession of methamphetamine. We reverse.
On April 26, 1996, the Cowlitz County Jail was overcrowded. As a result, it was refusing to book anyone arrested for only a nonviolent misdemeanor.
About 2:30 a.m., Officer Coulter,[1] a…
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