IN RE SARGENT

No. 100552-1 (consol. with No. 100718-3).

530 P.3d 566 (2023)

IN RE the Personal Restraint of Patrick Lee SARGENT, Petitioner. State of Washington, Respondent, v. Leonel Gonzalez, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Filed June 8, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Charles Link , Washington Appellate Project, 1511 3rd Ave. Ste. 610, Seattle, WA, 98101-1683, Whitney Haven Sichel , King County Dept. of Public Defense, 710 2nd Ave. Ste. 700, Seattle, WA, 98104-1724, for Petitioner.

James Morrissey Whisman , King County Pros. Attorney's Office, 516 3rd Ave. Ste. W554, Seattle, WA, 98104-2362, Thomas A. Ladouceur , Cowlitz County Pros. Attorney's Office, 312 Sw. 1st Ave. Rm. 105, Kelso, WA, 98626-1799, for Respondent.


¶1 This case concerns whether bail may be denied under article I, section 20 of the Washington Constitution for defendants charged with a class A felony. More specifically, it concerns whether "offenses punishable by the possibility of life in prison" refers to the statutory maximum of the charged crime in general or the sentence...

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