STATE v. BECKER

No. 63874-8.

935 P.2d 1321 (1997)

132 Wash.2d 54

The STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Donald F. BECKER, Petitioner. The STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Nelson GANTT, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Washington Appellate Project, Richard Tassano, Thomas Kummerow; Kitteridge Oldham; and Nielsen & Acosta, Eric Nielsen, Seattle, for Petitioners.

Norm Maleng, King County Prosecutor, Rod Scarr, Steven Fogg, Theresa Fricke, and Cynthia Gannett, Deputy Prosecutors, Seattle, for Respondent.


SANDERS, Justice.

The criminal sentences of defendants Donald Becker and Nelson Gantt were enhanced for delivering cocaine to an undercover police officer within 1,000 feet of school grounds. Defendants contend (1) the State failed to prove the "Youth Education Program" (YEP) in the Alaska Building was a school, (2) the trial court improperly refused their proposed jury instruction, (3) the application of the school zone enhancement statute in this case violates due...

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