IN RE FLETCHER

No. 54099-3.

113 Wn.2d 42 (1989)

776 P.2d 114

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of DOUGLAS S. FLETCHER, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless, by Timothy K. Ford, for petitioner.

Gary P. Burleson, Prosecuting Attorney, and Robert W. Johnson and Victoria Meadows, Deputies; Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and William L. Williams and Aaron K. Owada, Assistants, for respondent.


CALLOW, C.J.

The defendant, Douglas S. Fletcher, pleaded guilty to first degree kidnapping, first degree robbery, and first degree assault. He subsequently was sentenced to three 33-year terms to run consecutively. Fletcher contends that the imposition of consecutive sentences violates double jeopardy and merger principles. We disagree.

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On February 21, 1979, Douglas Fletcher and Ivan Dishon made plans to rob the Agate store. While driving to the...

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