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STATE v. BERNHARD

No. 53280-0.

108 Wn.2d 527 (1987)

741 P.2d 1

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. DEAN A. BERNHARD, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth R. Dawson, Prosecuting Attorney, and Seth Aaron Fine, Deputy, for appellant.

Lenell Nussbaum of Washington Appellate Defender Association, for respondent.

UTTER, J.

The State of Washington challenges the trial court's power under the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981 (SRA), RCW 9.94A, to sentence Dean Allen Bernhard, a defendant with a prior criminal record, to an inpatient drug treatment facility. According to the State, under a standard SRA sentence, the trial court has no authority to specify the confinement facility. In addition, the State argues that the authority to impose an exceptional sentence refers only to the...

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