IN RE CARRIER

No. 83377-0.

272 P.3d 209 (2012)

173 Wn.2d 791

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint Petition of Harry N. CARRIER, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided February 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Erwin Ellis , Oregon Capital Resource Center, Portland, OR, for Petitioner.

Mark Evans Lindquist , Kathleen Proctor, Melody M. Crick Pierce County Prosecutor's Office, Tacoma, WA, for Respondent.


STEPHENS, J.

¶ 1 Harry Carrier filed this untimely personal restraint petition asserting that his mandatory life sentence under the "two strikes" provision of the Persistent Offender Accountability Act (POAA) of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981(SRA), chapter 9.94A RCW, is invalid. He contends that the trial court erroneously counted a dismissed conviction from 1981 as one of the strikes. The commissioner denied review...

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