IN RE ECHEVERRIA

No. 68017-5.

6 P.3d 573 (2000)

141 Wash.2d 323

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Jose ECHEVERRIA, Petitioner

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided July 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen, Hansen & Maybrown, Todd Maybrown, Seattle, Amicus Curiae on Behalf of Washington Association of Criminal Defense.

Christine Gregoire, Attorney General, John Samson, Asst., Olympia, Amicus Curiae on Behalf of Attorney General.

Jose P. Echeverria, Nielsen, Broman & Assoc., Eric J. Nielsen, Eric Broman, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Steven M. Lowe, Franklin County Prosecutor, Page L. Sully, Deputy, Pasco, Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, Pamela Loginsky, Olympia, for Respondent.


SMITH, J.

Petitioner Jose Echeverria seeks review of a decision of the Court of Appeals, Division III, which dismissed his personal restraint petition in which he claimed his exceptional sentence for murder in the second degree is unlawful because the Superior Court for Benton and Franklin Counties denied him his right of allocution during his sentencing hearing. The Court of Appeals concluded that Petitioner's sentence was not subject to collateral attack by personal...

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