STATE v. MOON

No. 19228-8-III.

29 P.3d 734 (2001)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. George Ralph MOON, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Five.

August 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel P. Swanberg, Sonderman & Swanberg, Kennewick, for Appellants.

David W. Corkrum, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Pasco, for Respondent.


KURTZ, C.J.

George Moon pleaded guilty to first degree rape. Prior to his plea, he was informed of an incorrect sentencing range for his conviction. The correct sentencing range, discovered after the plea was entered, was actually lower than the range that was given to Mr. Moon. After Mr. Moon discovered this error, he moved to withdraw his plea. The court refused to allow Mr. Moon to withdraw his plea. We reverse because Mr. Moon entered a plea based on misinformation...

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