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STATE v. SOONALOLE

No. 42629-0-I.

992 P.2d 541 (2000)

99 Wash.App. 207

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Setaimata SOONALOLE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

January 31, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Broman, Nielsen Broman & Associates, Seattle, for Appellant(s).

Andrew J. Ries, Deputy King Co. Prosecuting Attorney, Seattle, for Respondent(s).

PER CURIAM.

For the purposes of the constitutional guaranty against double jeopardy, whether a defendant may be convicted of multiple violations of a single criminal statute depends upon what the Legislature intends the "unit of prosecution" to be. Here, the facts reveal that Setaimata Soonalole committed two separate and distinct offenses or "units of prosecution" differentiated by time, location, and intended purpose such...

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