STATE v. RICE

No. 49712-0-I.

64 P.3d 651 (2003)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Robert L. RICE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

March 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher H. Gibson, Nielsen Broman & Koch PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Jessica M. Berliner, King County Deputy Pros. Atty., Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


COX, A.C.J.

The Legislature has defined the term "conviction" for purposes of elevating a charge from a misdemeanor to a felony under the domestic violence act.1 A conviction occurs under that act either at such time as "a plea of guilty has been accepted or a verdict of guilty has been filed."2 At issue here is whether Robert Rice had "at least two previous convictions" under RCW 26.50.110(5) of the domestic...

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