STATE v. BARBEE

No. 92771-5.

386 P.3d 729 (2017)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Shacon Fontane BARBEE, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Filed January 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Donnan , Meryhew Law Group, 600 1st Ave., Ste. 512, Seattle, WA, 98104-2253, Maureen Marie Cyr , Washington Appellate Project, 1511 Third Avenue, Suite 701, Seattle, WA, 98101-3647, for Petitioner.

Dennis John McCurdy , King County Prosecutor's Office, 516 3rd Ave., Ste. W554, Seattle, WA, 98104-2362, for Respondent.


¶ 1 At issue in this case is whether a pimp can be convicted on multiple counts of promoting prostitution when multiple prostitutes are involved. We have not previously considered the unit of prosecution for second degree promoting prostitution. In light of the statute's plain language and prior decisions of this court, we affirm...

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