IN RE BLACKBURN

No. 82329-4.

232 P.3d 1091 (2010)

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Douglas Louis BLACKBURN, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 27, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jodi R. Backlund, Manek R. Mistry, Backlund & Mistry, Olympia, WA, for Petitioner.

Timothy Norman Lang, Donna H. Mullen, Paul Douglas Weisser, Office of the Attorney General, Olympia, WA, for Respondent.


FAIRHURST, J.

¶ 1 The issue we decide in this case is the level of specificity that due process requires for a notice of an alleged community custody violation that is punishable by reclassification and transfer to total confinement.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 2 Douglas Louis Blackburn pleaded guilty in 2004 to two drug crimes. The sentencing court found Blackburn was eligible for a drug offender sentencing alternative, former RCW 9.94A...

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