CITY OF SPOKANE v. MARQUETTE

No. 70696-4.

43 P.3d 502 (2002)

CITY OF SPOKANE, Petitioner, v. Del Donnie MARQUETTE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided April 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine Anne Jackson, Public Defenders Office, Seattle, Peter B. Gonick, Seattle, Amicus Curiae on Behalf of Washington Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

Salvatore J. Faggiano, Michelle Dimond Szambelan, Asst. Spokane City Attorneys, Spokane, for Petitioner.

Public Defender's Office, Janice Holmes & Katherine Steele Knox, Spokane, for Respondent.


OWENS, J.

Del Donnie Marquette pleaded guilty to reckless driving in Spokane Municipal Court, in violation of Spokane Municipal Code (SMC) 16.61.500. The court suspended Marquette's jail sentence and placed him on probation. Courts of limited jurisdiction retain subject matter jurisdiction to defer or suspend a sentence for two years after a conviction. Marquette repeatedly violated the terms of probation, and eventually the court imposed the jail sentence, but not...

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