STATE v. RAMOS

No. 84891-2.

246 P.3d 811 (2011)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Joel Rodriguez RAMOS, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided February 10, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Law Offices of Sheryl Gordon McCloud , Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Kenneth L. Ramm, Jr. , Yakima County Courthouse, Yakima, WA, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

¶ 1 We consider whether the Court of Appeals' remand to the trial court to clarify the terms of community placement in this criminal case vested the trial court with discretion, triggering defendant Joel Ramos's constitutional right to be present at sentencing. We grant Ramos's petition for review and hold that the remand order calls for the trial court to exercise discretion. Therefore, a sentencing hearing should be scheduled at which Ramos must...

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