STATE v. WEATHERWAX

NO. 93192-5.

392 P.3d 1054 (2017)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Thomas Lee WEATHERWAX, Petitioner. State of Washington, Respondent, v. Jayme L. Rodgers, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed April 6, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Marie Gasch , Gasch Law Office, P.O. Box 30339, Spokane, WA, 99223-3005, Dennis W. Morgan , Attorney at Law, P.O. Box 1019, Republic, WA, 99166-1019, for Petitioner.

Brian Clayton O'Brien , Larry D. Steinmetz , Spokane Co. Pros. Atty., 1100 W. Mallon Ave., Spokane, WA, 99260-2043, for Respondent.


¶ 1 The general rule in Washington is that sentences for multiple current offenses will run concurrently. RCW 9.94A.589(1)(a). But the portion of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981 (SRA), ch. 9.94A RCW, at issue here — RCW 9.94A.589(1)(b) — provides an exception. It states that sentences for "serious violent...

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