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STATE v. DOLMAN

No. 6369-44926-1.

22 Wn. App. 917 (1979)

594 P.2d 450

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. WILLIAM T. DOLMAN, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

March 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Moser, Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Moriarty, Long, Mikkelborg & Broz and Charles E. Yates, for respondent.

JAMES, J.

This case presents the question of whether a prosecutor can charge a misdemeanor by an information in superior court after an accused has complied with a lawfully issued citation and notice to appear in district court upon a charge for the same offense. We agree with the trial court that even if the citation and notice to appear were not formally filed in district court, prosecution in superior court is barred.

The undisputed facts are as follows...

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