STATE v. HARVEY

No. 6943-8-I.

25 Wn. App. 392 (1980)

607 P.2d 875

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. PAUL HARVEY, SR., Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

February 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russ Juckett, Prosecuting Attorney, and Carl K. Chen, Deputy, for appellant.

Kristen J. Fluhrer of Snohomish County Public Defender Association, for respondent.


DORE, J.

The State appeals from a Superior Court order holding that a violation of the public assistance act which amounts to less than $250 charges a crime comparable to theft in the third degree punishable under RCW Title 9A as a gross misdemeanor.

ISSUE

Does an information charging a defendant with welfare fraud in an amount less than $250 result in a crime comparable to theft in the third degree punishable under RCW Title 9A as a gross misdemeanor...

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