Legal Opinion
State v. Caton
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided September 13, 2011No. 40422-2-IIPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVan Deren, J.
¶1 Michael Catón appeals his conviction for failure to register as a sex offender. He argues: (1) the legislature violated separation of powers principles when it authorized county sheriffs under former RCW 9A.44.130(7) (2006) to designate a reporting date within a 90 day period for certain registered sex offenders, (2) former RCW 9A.44-.130(7) violates equal protection principles on the same basis, (3) former RCW 9A.44.130(7) is unconstitutionally vague, (4) admission of Caton’s sex offender registration form at trial violated his right to confront witnesses, and (5) sufficient evidence does…
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