STATE v. DECKER

No. 28148-8-I.

68 Wn. App. 246 (1992)

842 P.2d 500

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. JOSEPH ALBERT DECKER, Petitioner.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

December 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Conroy of Society of Counsel Representing Accused Persons, for petitioner.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Greg R. Hubbard, Assistant Chief Deputy, for respondent.


COLEMAN, J.

Joseph A. Decker appeals the trial court's order compelling him to attend a predisposition psychological evaluation without the presence of counsel. Decker argues that the order violates his privilege against self-incrimination and his right to counsel. He also argues that the trial court erred in granting him use immunity for information obtained during the evaluation about unadjudicated crimes. We affirm.

On March 7, 1991, Decker, a juvenile...

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