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Washington DOC Can’t Impose 5 Years Flat Time for All 1st Degree Assault Convictions with Deadly Weapons Enhancements

The Washington State Supreme Court has ruled that the State Department of Corrections (DOC) can’t require prisoners to serve the first five years of a 1st degree assault sentence as “flat time” (without good time) simply because the sentence includes a deadly weapon enhancement.

Michael J. Roberts and Huy Khac ...

 

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