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IN RE HARRIS

Nos. 46710, 46712, 46713.

94 Wn.2d 430 (1980)

617 P.2d 739

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of THEODORE HARRIS, ET AL, Petitioners.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 2, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Hertog, Jr., Steven G. Scott, Dan Stormer, and Amy L. Crewdson of Institutional Legal Services, for petitioners.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney for King County, Patricia H. Aitken, Assistant Chief Deputy, Marc Boman and Gerald A. Smith, Deputies, Don Herron, Prosecuting Attorney for Pierce County, and Joseph D. Mladinov, Senior Deputy, for respondent.

ROSELLINI, J.

The petitioners are confined in or conditionally released from state mental hospitals having been committed under RCW 10.77, providing procedures for treatment of the criminally insane. They had been charged with felonious crimes against property and had been acquitted by reason of insanity. It is their contention here that their crimes constituted "less serious" felonies, within the meaning of certain language...

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