Legal Opinion
State v. Hicks
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 18, 1991No. 10772-8-IIIPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreen, C.J.
Ronnie Lee Hicks pleaded guilty to three counts of first degree rape and three counts of first degree burglary. The court imposed an exceptional sentence of 102 months for two of the rape counts and ordered those sentences to run consecutively. He appeals. We affirm.
About 5 a.m. on May 13, 1989, Mr. Hicks, age 17, forced his way into a Spokane residence and raped a 73-year-old woman. He displayed a knife, beat her and told her he would kill her if she did not do what he wanted.
On June 17, Mr. Hicks entered a second Spokane residence by kicking open a basement window and found a woman asleep…
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