STATE v. MENDOZA-LOPEZ

No. 25447-6-II.

19 P.3d 1123 (2001)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Marcelino MENDOZA-LOPEZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

March 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Reid Abrutyn, Antonio Salazar, Seattle, for Appellant.

Steven O. Merrival, Pierce Co. Dep. Pros. Atty., Tacoma, for Respondent.


HOUGHTON, J.

Marcelino Mendoza-Lopez pleaded guilty to conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance. He claims he was a minor at the time he pleaded guilty. Although he gave a birth date that showed he was a minor when cited by the police and told the trial court he was 17 years old, the trial court accepted his guilty plea in the adult division of the superior court without holding a declination hearing. Mendoza-Lopez did not object until three years later when he...

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