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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 89318-7.

336 P.3d 1152 (2014)

STATE of Washington, Petitioner, v. Christian Vern WILLIAMS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathew J. Enzler , Stevens County Prosecuting Attorney, Colville, WA, for Petitioner.

Kenneth H. Kato , Attorney at Law, Spokane, WA, Christian Vern Williams (Appearing Pro Se), Airway Heights, WA, for Respondent.

STEPHENS, J.

¶ 1 The Sentencing Reform Act of 1981(SRA) requires sentencing courts to count prior convictions that encompass the same criminal conduct as a single offense when calculating an offender score. RCW 9.94A.525(5)(a). The burglary antimerger statute permits courts to punish and prosecute separately crimes committed during the commission of a burglary. RCW 9A.52.050. At issue is whether sentencing courts have discretion to count prior convictions separately...

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