FORSTER v. PIERCE COUNTY

No. 24659-7-II.

991 P.2d 687 (2000)

99 Wash.App. 168

Carey L. FORSTER, Appellant, v. PIERCE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Washington; Arnold H. Blaker; Cheryl F. Carlson; City of Tacoma, a municipal corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

January 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Rolf Stahlfeld, Seattle, for Appellant.

Jean P. Homan, Assistant City Attorney, Robin Jenkinson, City Attorney, Tacoma, for Respondents.


MORGAN, J.

The question in this case is whether a person convicted of delivering drugs in 1972 has an unrestricted right to possess firearms in 1997. The answer is no.

In 1972, Carey L. Forster pled guilty to delivering a controlled substance in violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act (UCSA). He was sentenced to prison for the statutory maximum term of five years.

In August 1973, Forster was paroled...

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