State v. Schultz

— At issue in this case is the postconviction validity of a no-contact order entered at arraignment and extended at sentencing in a domestic violence prosecution. Defendant Karl Alan Schultz contends that, because RCW *54210.99.050(1) provides for entry of a postconviction no-contact order, the no-contact order entered at arraignment pursuant to RCW 10.99.040(3) was invalid upon his conviction for domestic violence assault, despite the trial judge’s notation at sentencing that the no-contact order was to remain in effect. The Court of Appeals rejected Schultz’s argument and affirmed his conviction…