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STATE v. MERSHON

No. 8092-3-II.

43 Wn. App. 132 (1986)

715 P.2d 1156

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JAMES W. MERSHON, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

March 11, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Mershon, pro se.

Patrick D. Sutherland, Prosecuting Attorney, and Kenneth L. Nichols, Deputy, for respondent.

WORSWICK, C.J.

We are asked to decide whether the double jeopardy clause of the United States Constitution bars the State from moving under RCW 2.24.050 for revision of a court commissioner's adjudication of a criminal offense by a juvenile. We hold that the State is so barred.1

James Mershon was charged in juvenile court with two counts of second degree burglary. He pleaded not guilty. A court commissioner conducted the adjudicatory...

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