McMinnville Mfg. Co. v. Commissioner

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• holding defendant’s life sentence under the POAA was not cruel and unusual punishment
• finding an implied threat when a man had his hand behind his back and said he had a pistol
• describing the Washington Constitution’s limits on “grossly 27 For the current opinion, go to https://www.lexisnexis.com/clients/wareports/. State v. Grocery Mfrs. Ass’n, No. 99407-2 disproportionate” penalties
• analyzing the defendant's ineffective assistance claim on the assumption that theft is lesser included offense to second degree robbery, but without Workman analysis
• “We have repeatedly held that the right to jury determinations does not extend to the fact of prior convictions for sentencing purposes.”
• “[I]t is settled law in this state that the procedures of the POAA do not violate federal or state due process. Neither the federal nor state constitution requires that previous strike offenses be proved to a jury.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).