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MATTER OF STANPHILL

No. 64729-1.

949 P.2d 365 (1998)

134 Wash.2d 165

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint Petition of Parker Charles STANPHILL, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided January 8, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine Gregoire, Atty. Gen., Erin Moore, John Blonien, Asst. Attys., Gen., Olympia, for petitioner.

Cece L. Glenn, Spokane, for respondent.

JOHNSON, Justice.

This case examines whether the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board (Board)1 may use 1993 sentencing ranges of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981(SRA) when setting the minimum sentence of a 1975 offender without violating ex post facto and equal protection constitutional guarantees. We reverse the Court of Appeals and hold the Board may use current SRA ranges when setting the minimum sentence of pre-SRA offenders.

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