STATE v. LEHIRONDELLE

No. 1504-3.

15 Wn. App. 502 (1976)

550 P.2d 33

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. LEROY JOSEPH LEHIRONDELLE, ET AL, Defendants, JAMES R. BLINN, JR., ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

May 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Blinn, Jr., Kelly & Blinn, William M. Hamilton, and Hamilton, Lynch & Kuntz, for appellants.

Fred Van Sickle, Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.


McINTURFF, C.J.

Two court appointed lawyers appeal from an alleged inadequate award of attorney fees for an indigent criminal defense. This award was based on a fee schedule. We reverse the award, and remand for action consistent with this opinion.

This appeal arises as a consequence of the progressive burden placed upon taxpayers and lawyers by the expansion of indigent rights and a continuing increase in crime. According to the attorneys, Mr. Blinn and Mr...

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