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State v. Deskins

Citations

  • 180 Wash. 2d 68
  • 322 P.3d 780

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • emphasizing courts’ discretion in misdemeanor sentencing whereas discretion in felony sentencing has been severely restricted by SRA
  • noting statutory provision “sets a floor for what a trial court must do when it orders forfeiture—it does not set the ceiling for the entire sentence”
  • Denial of a motion to continue sentencing requires reversal only upon a showing of prejudice.
  • if court cannot provide effective relief, an issue is moot

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Fairhurst, González, Johnson, Madsen, McCloud, Owens, Stephens, Wiggins

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