STATE v. MEHAFFEY

No. 22652-2-III.

105 P.3d 447 (2005)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Richard Murrel MEHAFFEY, Appellant.

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

February 3, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Edelblute, Attorney at Law, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.

Kevin M. Korsmo, Andrew J. Metts, Attorneys at Law, Spokane, WA, for Respondent.


SWEENEY, J.

This appeal follows Richard Mehaffey's conviction for possession of methamphetamine. He assigns error to the court's decision allowing the State to amend its information from possessing cocaine to possessing methamphetamine, after the statute of limitations on the charge had run. The amendment is clearly accommodated by the court rules. And there is certainly no prejudice since the amended charge resulted in a lower standard sentencing range. We therefore...

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