STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 63213-2-I.

244 P.3d 1018 (2011)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Taliferro B. WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

January 10, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vanessa Mi-jo Lee , Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, Taliferro B. Williams , Monroe, WA, for Appellant.

Brian Martin McDonald , King County Prosecuting Attorney, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


DWYER, C.J.

¶ 1 Where the jury finds that a defendant committed a crime under aggravating circumstances, this factual finding authorizes the trial court to exercise its discretion in imposing any sentence between the statutorily-authorized minimum sentence and the statutorily-authorized maximum sentence. Here, the jury made such a determination. Thus, Taliferro Williams's constitutional rights were not violated by the...

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