STATE v. BUNKER

Nos. 81921-1, 81940-8.

238 P.3d 487 (2010)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Leo B. BUNKER, Petitioner. State of Washington, Respondent, v. Donald Carl Williams, Petitioner. State of Washington, Petitioner, v. Rachel Marie Vincent, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Gibson, Nielsen Broman & Koch P.L.L.C., Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Melody M. Crick, Pierce County Prosecutor's Office, Tacoma, WA, Randi J. Austell, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


J.M. JOHNSON, J.

¶ 1 Leo Bunker, Donald Williams, and Rachel Vincent were charged with criminal violations of no-contact orders under former RCW 26.50.110 (2006). The defendants1 argue that the language of the statute criminalizes only those contacts with a protected party that are violent, threaten violence, or occur in a specifically prohibited place. We hold that former RCW 26.50.110 correctly...

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