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STATE v. SLATTUM

No. 67708-0-I.

295 P.3d 788 (2013)

173 Wn. App. 640

STATE of Washington, Appellant, v. Kevin Eugene SLATTUM, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

February 19, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Kathleen Webber , Seth Aaron Fine , Snohomish County Prosecutor's Office, Everett, WA, for Appellant.

JacQualine McMurtrie , Anna M. Tolin , Innocence Project Northwest-UW Law, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

LAU, J.

¶ 1 RCW 10.73.170 provides for state-funded postconviction DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) testing to certain felons currently serving a "term of imprisonment." Convicted sex offender Kevin Slattum moved for DNA testing after he completed his indeterminate minimum sentence prison time and while on community custody for life. The State opposed the motion, contending in part that the word "imprisonment" means the legislature intended to narrowly define eligibility...

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