STATE v. EATON

No. 34911-6-II.

177 P.3d 157 (2008)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Thomas Harry EATON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

February 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne Mowry Cruser, Law Office of Anne Cruser, Vancouver, WA, for Appellant.

Michael C. Kinnie, Attorney at Law, Vancouver, WA, for Respondent.


BRIDGEWATER, P.J.

¶ 1 A jury convicted Thomas Eaton of one count of driving while under the influence (DUI) and one count of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, namely methamphetamine. Eaton does not appeal either of his underlying convictions, but argues that the trial court erred in imposing a sentence enhancement under RCW 9.94A.533(5) for possessing methamphetamine while in a county jail. Because officers discovered the methamphetamine only after...

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