STATE v. COOK

No. 30705-7-II.

106 P.3d 251 (2005)

125 Wash.App. 709

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. William Boswell COOK, IV, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

February 8, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy Aaron Morris, Bishop Whitemiersma Marshall PS, Seattle, WA, Randall Avery Sutton, Kitsap Co. Prosecutor's Office, Port Orchard, WA, for Respondent.

Lance M. Hester, Attorney at Law, Tacoma, WA, for Appellant.


HUNT, J.

Officer William Cook appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to dismiss a 1997 second degree assault (domestic violence) charge. He argues that the trial court erroneously applied RCW 9A.04.080(1)(b)(i), which extends the statute of limitations to ten years for felonies committed by "public officers." Holding that a police officer's felony violation of his oath to refrain from committing crimes triggers a ten-year statute of limitations under RCW 9A...

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