GROSSE, J.
John Tinkham appeals the exceptional sentence imposed for his convictions for first degree rape of a child and first degree kidnapping.
The determinative issue on appeal is whether the trial court properly prohibited defense counsel from advising Tinkham with regard to his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination as that privilege arose during the course of a court ordered evaluation by a mental health officer on the issue of future...
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