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STATE v. BISHOP

No. 46733.

94 Wn.2d 116 (1980)

614 P.2d 655

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. WALLY GLEN BISHOP, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 31, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Corner, for petitioner.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, Michael T. Di Julio, Assistant Chief Deputy, and J. Robin Hunt, Deputy, for respondent.

BRACHTENBACH, J.

Defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawful possession of a firearm, a felony under RCW 9.41.040.1 At sentencing, he contended that the trial court had the discretion to set a sentence between 1 and 10 years pursuant to RCW 9.41.040.

After a lengthy sentencing hearing, the trial court concluded that it had no discretion and sentenced defendant to a maximum of 10 years...

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