Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Sentence of Chatman
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided September 17, 1990No. 24888-0-I; 25378-6-IPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSwanson, J.
Pursuant to RCW 9.94A.210(7), the Washington State Department of Corrections (Department) has filed two "postsentence petitions" challenging exceptional sentences imposed following separate guilty pleas by respondent Leslie Chatman. The Department maintains that the trial court lacked authority to impose certain conditions on Chatman's sentences.
On May 4, 1989, respondent Chatman pleaded guilty to second degree burglary (King County cause 89-1-02233-4). The presumptive standard sentence range was calculated to be 43 to 57 months.
Based on findings that Chatman was chemically dependent and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. PhelanWashington Supreme Court · 1983
- State v. ShoveWashington Supreme Court · 1989
- Mota v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1990
- In Re the Personal Restraint of KnappWashington Supreme Court · 1984
- State v. BernhardWashington Supreme Court · 1987
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- State v. SkillmanCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1991
- In re the Postsentence Review of CombsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2013
- Matter of Personal Restraint of DavisCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
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