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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 61311-1-I.

197 P.3d 1221 (2008)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Zachary James JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

December 29, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billie Renee Morelli, Billie R. Morelli PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Thomas Marshal Curtis, Mary Kathleen Webber, Snohomish County Prosecutors Office, Everett, WA, for Respondent.

Tyler K. Firkins, Van Siclen Stocks & Firkins, Auburn, WA, Nancy K. Talner, Sarah A. Dunne, ACLU, Seattle, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union of WA.

APPELWICK, J.

¶ 1 In November 2007, Zachary Johnson, a convicted felon, petitioned for a certificate of discharge pursuant to RCW 9.94A.637, requesting that the court date the certificate to May 2002, the date he completed the requirements of the sentence. The trial court issued a certificate of discharge effective as of the date of the petition. We hold that a sentencing court has a non-discretionary obligation to issue a certificate of discharge effective as...

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