STATE v. TVEDT

No. 73944-7.

107 P.3d 728 (2005)

153 Wash.2d 705

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Ronald A. TVEDT, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided March 3, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pattie Mhoon, Tacoma, for Petitioner.

Kathleen Proctor, Pierce County Pros. Atty. Office, Tacoma, for Respondent.


MADSEN, J.

¶ 1 Petitioner Ronald Tvedt contends that his convictions on four counts of first degree robbery violate the state and federal constitutional proscriptions against double jeopardy. This challenge requires this court to decide what constitutes the unit of prosecution for robbery. We conclude that the unit of prosecution for robbery is each taking of personal property from a person or from his or her presence against the person's will through the use...

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