STATE v. WATSON

No. 75351-2.

122 P.3d 903 (2005)

155 Wash.2d 574

STATE of Washington, Petitioner, v. Charles WATSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Decided October 13, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Proctor, Pierce County Prosecuting Atty Office, Tacoma, for Petitioner/Appellant.

Linda J. King, Attorney at Law, Tacoma, for Appellee/Respondent.

En Banc.


FAIRHURST, J.

¶ 1 On November 26, 2001, the Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney, Gerald Horne, distributed a memorandum (Horne memorandum) to all Pierce County Superior Court judges, the Department of Assigned Counsel, and the Department of Corrections announcing that, as a general policy, the prosecuting attorney's office would no longer recommend drug offender sentencing alternative (DOSA) sentences according to RCW 9.94A.660. During the subsequent appeal of...

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