STATE v. MORA

No. 66168-5.

977 P.2d 564 (1999)

138 Wash.2d 43

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Reyes MORA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided June 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy L. Talner, Seattle, amicus curiae on behalf of Washington Ass'n of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

Thomas Weaver, Port Orchard, Jeffrey C. Barker, Wenatchee, for Appellant.

Steven M. Clem, Douglas County Prosecutor, Eric C. Bigger, Deputy, Waterville, for Respondent.


MADSEN, J.

Pursuant to RCW 13.04.030(1)(e)(v) of the Basic Juvenile Court Act, juveniles are automatically subject to the jurisdiction of the adult division of superior court when charged with certain enumerated offenses. Petitioner, Reyes Mora, 17 years old, was charged with an offense which subjected him to the statute's automatic decline provisions. However, the State amended its charge and Mora was tried in the adult division of superior court on two offenses...

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