MATTER OF DODGE

No. 98078-1.

502 P.3d 349 (2022)

In the MATTER OF the Personal Restraint of David Daniel DODGE, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed: January 13, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Erwin Ellis , Law Office of Alsept & Ellis, 621 SW Morrison St. Ste. 1025, Portland, OR, 97205-3813, for Petitioner.

Holger Kurt Sonntag , Wash. State Attorney General's Office, 1125 Washington St. SE, Olympia, WA, 98501-2283, Gregory Kennedy Ziser , Wash. State Attorney General's Office, P.O. Box 40116, Olympia, WA, 98504-0116, for Respondent.


¶ 1 David Daniel Dodge was convicted of first degree murder, rape, and burglary for crimes he committed in 1997, when he was 17 years old. He was sentenced to 50 years in prison. Twenty years later, the legislature passed a new law, RCW 9.94A.730. That new law gave people like Dodge—who received lengthy sentences for...

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