STATE v. SCOTT

No. 45770.

92 Wn.2d 209 (1979)

595 P.2d 549

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Petitioner, v. CLARENCE MELVIN SCOTT, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, and J. Robin Hunt, Deputy, for petitioner.

Hayne & Moote and Stephen W. Hayne, for respondent.


WRIGHT, J.

Respondent was charged in 1974 with second-degree burglary, entered a guilty plea and was given a suspended sentence. One of the conditions of the suspended sentence was that he not use or possess drugs. In 1976 he was charged with possession of heroin and entered a guilty plea. The State petitioned to revoke the suspension of sentence on the basis of the heroin possession.

On January 26, 1977, a plea of guilty was entered on the heroin charge....

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