STATE v. MELICK

No. 54925-1-I.

129 P.3d 816 (2006)

131 Wash.App. 835

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Matthew M. MELICK, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

March 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana M Lind, Nielsen Broman & Koch PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Erik Pedersen, Attorney at Law, Skagit Co. Prosecuting Atty Office, Mount Vernon, WA, for Respondent.


APPELWICK, A.C.J.

¶ 1 Matthew Melick contends that his convictions for taking of a motor vehicle (TMV) and possession of stolen property (PSP) for possessing that same vehicle violate double jeopardy. The State concedes that both convictions should not stand, but urges the court to vacate the TMV conviction, as it has a lower standard range. We remand for vacation of the PSP conviction, as such a result is required by case law. We also reject Melick's challenge...

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