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STATE v. WATKINS

No. 38799-5-I.

939 P.2d 1243 (1997)

86 Wash.App. 852

The STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Michael WATKINS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

July 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Dixon, Kathryn A. Russell, and Nielsen, Broman & Associates, Seattle, for Appellant.

Dennis J. McCurdy, Deputy King County Prosecuting Attorney, Seattle, for Respondent.

COLEMAN, Judge.

Before 1995, a Class B prior felony conviction other than a sex offense washed out for sentencing purposes if the defendant spent ten consecutive years in the community without being convicted of any felonies. RCW 9.94A.360(2) (repealed 1995). In 1995, that provision was amended, requiring the defendant to spend ten consecutive years in the community free of any crime, not just a felony. RCW 9.94A.360(2). The sole question on appeal is whether the...

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