STATE v. SHOVE

No. 55315-7.

113 Wn.2d 83 (1989)

776 P.2d 132

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Petitioner, v. ARLISS YVONNE SHOVE, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Brockett, Prosecuting Attorney, and Dennis J. O'Shea, Deputy, for petitioner.

Bevan J. Maxey, for respondent.


DURHAM, J.

In this case, the trial court modified its judgment and sentence and released the defendant after she had served only 5 of the 12 months originally imposed. Because the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981 (SRA), RCW 9.94A, does not allow for a judicial modification of this nature, we reverse. In so holding, we overrule dicta in State v. Bernhard, 108 Wn.2d 527,

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