STATE v. ELLIOTT

No. 20083-6-I.

54 Wn. App. 532 (1989)

774 P.2d 530

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. SHARON ELLIOTT, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

June 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenell Nussbaum of Washington Appellate Defender Association, for appellant.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Jeanne E. Tweten, Deputy, for respondent.


WEBSTER, J.

Sharon Elliott appeals her conviction on two counts of promoting prostitution in the second degree, one for each of two prostitutes she employed. She raises three issues: (1) whether her right to equal protection was violated because promoting prostitution, a felony, is identical to aiding and abetting prostitution, a misdemeanor; (2) whether the State improperly split its charge into two separate counts, one for each employee, thereby increasing Elliott...

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