STATE v. NORDBY

No. 51996-0.

106 Wn.2d 514 (1986)

723 P.2d 1117

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JOHN P. NORDBY, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine Steele Knox, for appellant.

C.J. Rabideau, Prosecuting Attorney, and Jerry R. Adair and J. Scott Timmons, Deputies, for respondent.


DURHAM, J.

John Nordby challenges his 16-month sentence for vehicular assault. Under the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981 (the Act), the presumptive sentence range for Nordby's crime was 6 to 12 months. Nordby contends that the trial court did not supply adequate reasons to justify any sentence outside the presumptive range. The Commissioner for the Court of Appeals upheld the trial court's sentence. Nordby moved to modify the commissioner's decision, whereupon the Court...

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