STATE v. HURST

No. 63052-1-I.

244 P.3d 954 (2010)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. John Robert HURST, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

December 6, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mindy M. Carr , David L. Donnan , Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Donna L. Wise , King County Prosecuting Attorney, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


GROSSE, J.

¶ 1 To commit a defendant to a third confinement for restoration of competency, the State must prove that the defendant will be restored to competency, and that the defendant is either a substantial danger to others, or that the defendant will commit criminal acts jeopardizing public safety or security. Here, the jury was properly instructed that it need only find these additional factors by a preponderance...

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