STATE v. HALGREN

No. 66231-2.

971 P.2d 512 (1999)

137 Wash.2d 340

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Michael A. HALGREN, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided February 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Dixon, Nielsen, Broman & Associates, Kelly Curtin, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Norm Maleng, King County Prosecutor, Howard Schneiderman, David L. Ryan, Deputy King County Prosecutors, Seattle, for Respondent.


MADSEN, J.

Petitioner, who was convicted of unlawful imprisonment, contends that an exceptional sentence based upon the aggravating factor of future dangerousness cannot be imposed unless the conviction is for a sex offense as specifically defined in the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981(SRA). RCW 9.94A. We agree, and reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals.

FACTS

Just after midnight on September 27, 1995, defendant Michael Halgren approached Pamela...

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