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New Washington State Law Eliminates Tolling of Community Custody upon Violation
Loaded on May 15, 2012
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2012, page 41
The Washington State Court of Appeals, Division Three, has ruled that a 2011 state law “eliminates tolling of the term of community custody while the offender is serving a sanction for violation of the conditions of that community custody.” The appellate court also held the law applies retroactively.Christopher Brady ...
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