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STATE v. CORIA

No. 58522-9.

120 Wn.2d 156 (1992)

839 P.2d 890

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Petitioner, v. OTONIEL LEYVE CORIA, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 12, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey C. Sullivan, Prosecuting Attorney, and Steven R. Keller and Kenneth L. Ramm, Deputies, for petitioner.

Contreras-Trejo & Trejo and Myrna Contreras-Trejo, for respondents Coria and Hernandez.

Paul J. Wasson, for respondents Flores and Muns (appointed counsel for appeal).

Michael W. Lynch, for respondent Price.

Thomas Bothwell and Prediletto, Halpin, Scharnikow, Bothwell & Smart, P.S., for respondent Suarez.

Katherine S. Knox on behalf of Washington Defender Association, amicus curiae for respondents.

GUY, J.

The defendants in this consolidated appeal received enhanced sentences for narcotics trafficking. The sentences were imposed pursuant to RCW 69.50.435 and RCW 9.94A.310(5), which provide for sentence enhancement when a drug-related offense is committed within 1,000 feet of a school bus route stop. The Court of Appeals reversed the sentence enhancements on the grounds that the statutes, as applied to school bus route stops, are unconstitutional. We reverse...

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