STATE v. BAO DINH DANG

No. 87726-2.

312 P.3d 30 (2013)

178 Wn.2d 868

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. BAO DINH DANG, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan F. Wilk , Washington Appellate Project, Law Office of Michael Iaria, PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

David J. Hackett , King County Administration Building, Prosecuting Atty King County, King Co Pros/App Unit Supervisor, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


WIGGINS, J.

¶ 1 In this case, we must determine whether trial courts are required to enter a finding of dangerousness before revoking the conditional release of a person acquitted of a crime by reason of insanity. We must also decide the appropriate standard of proof governing the revocation determination. We conclude that consistent with due process principles, our statutory scheme governing insanity acquittals, chapter 10.77 RCW, requires trial courts to find...

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