10.95.130 – Questions posed for determination by supreme court in death sentence review—Review in addition to appeal—Consolidation of review and appeal.
RCW 10.95.130 Questions posed for determination by supreme court in death sentence review—Review in addition to appeal—Consolidation of review and appeal. (1) The sentence review required by RCW 10.95.100 shall be in addition to any appeal. The sentence review and an appeal shall be consolidated for consideration. The defendant and the prosecuting attorney may submit […]
10.95.140 – Invalidation of sentence, remand for resentencing—Affirmation of sentence, remand for execution.
RCW 10.95.140 Invalidation of sentence, remand for resentencing—Affirmation of sentence, remand for execution. Upon completion of a sentence review: (1) The supreme court of Washington shall invalidate the sentence of death and remand the case to the trial court for resentencing in accordance with RCW 10.95.090 if: (a) The court makes a negative determination as […]
10.95.150 – Time limit for appellate review of death sentence and filing opinion.
RCW 10.95.150 Time limit for appellate review of death sentence and filing opinion. In all cases in which a sentence of death has been imposed, the appellate review, if any, and sentence review to or by the supreme court of Washington shall be decided and an opinion on the merits shall be filed within one […]
10.95.160 – Death warrant—Issuance—Form—Time for execution of judgment and sentence.
RCW 10.95.160 Death warrant—Issuance—Form—Time for execution of judgment and sentence. (1) If a death sentence is affirmed and the case remanded to the trial court as provided in RCW 10.95.140(2), a death warrant shall forthwith be issued by the clerk of the trial court, which shall be signed by a judge of the trial court […]
10.95.070 – Special sentencing proceeding—Factors which jury may consider in deciding whether leniency merited.
RCW 10.95.070 Special sentencing proceeding—Factors which jury may consider in deciding whether leniency merited. In deciding the question posed by RCW 10.95.060(4), the jury, or the court if a jury is waived, may consider any relevant factors, including but not limited to the following: (1) Whether the defendant has or does not have a significant […]
10.95.080 – When sentence to death or sentence to life imprisonment shall be imposed.
RCW 10.95.080 When sentence to death or sentence to life imprisonment shall be imposed. (1) If a jury answers affirmatively the question posed by RCW 10.95.060(4), or when a jury is waived as allowed by RCW 10.95.050(2) and the trial court answers affirmatively the question posed by RCW 10.95.060(4), the defendant shall be sentenced to […]
10.95.010 – Court rules.
RCW 10.95.010 Court rules. No rule promulgated by the supreme court of Washington pursuant to RCW 2.04.190 and 2.04.200, now or in the future, shall be construed to supersede or alter any of the provisions of this chapter. [ 1981 c 138 § 1.]
10.95.020 – Definition.
RCW 10.95.020 Definition. A person is guilty of aggravated first degree murder, a class A felony, if he or she commits first degree murder as defined by RCW 9A.32.030(1)(a), as now or hereafter amended, and one or more of the following aggravating circumstances exist: (1) The victim was a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, or […]
10.95.030 – Sentences for aggravated first degree murder.
RCW 10.95.030 Sentences for aggravated first degree murder. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, any person convicted of the crime of aggravated first degree murder shall be sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of release or parole. A person sentenced to life imprisonment under this section shall not have […]
10.95.035 – Return of persons to sentencing court if sentenced prior to June 1, 2014, under this chapter or any prior law, for a term of life without the possibility of parole for an offense committed prior to eighteenth birthday.
RCW 10.95.035 Return of persons to sentencing court if sentenced prior to June 1, 2014, under this chapter or any prior law, for a term of life without the possibility of parole for an offense committed prior to eighteenth birthday. (1) A person, who was sentenced prior to June 1, 2014, under this chapter or […]