OPINION PUBLISHED IN PART
SIDDOWAY, A.C.J.
¶ 1 This case presents a statutory construction issue of first impression: whether a sentencing court has the statutory authority to impose a firearm sentence enhancement on a defendant's sentence for conviction of an unranked felony. We conclude that RCW 9.94A.533, which provides for firearm and other sentence enhancements, applies only to ranked offenses.
¶ 2 We therefore reverse the firearm...
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