STATE v. BESSEY

No. 46233-8-II.

361 P.3d 763 (2015)

191 Wn. App. 1

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Joshua John BESSEY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Publication Ordered November 17, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Charles Crandall , Crandall O'Neill Imboden & Styve PS, John A. Hays , Attorney at Law, Longview, WA, for Appellant.

Jason Howard Laurine , Cowltiz County Prosecutor's Attorney Off, Kelso, WA, for Respondent.


¶ 1 Joshua J. Bessey appeals the superior court's order reducing his reimbursement for attorney fees and costs by $5,000 under RCW 9A.16.110 as a sanction for a discovery violation because he did not produce text messages in his possession before trial. We hold that because Bessey was under no obligation to produce the text messages...

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