STATE v. PEPPER

No. 9275-5-III.

54 Wn. App. 583 (1989)

774 P.2d 557

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. EDWARD D. PEPPER, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

June 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis DeFelice, Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Robert Thompson, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

The State appeals the Superior Court's grant of 38 days' good time credit to Edward Pepper for the 112 days he spent in the Franklin County Jail prior to sentencing to the Department of Corrections. The State contends the court did not have statutory authority to grant good time credit. We agree and reverse.

The statutes authorizing "good time" credit are former RCW 9.92.150 and RCW 9.94A.150. Former RCW 9.92.150 states:

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