Time served by a sexual psychopath in a state hospital shall count as part of his or her sentence whether such sentence is pronounced before or after adjudication of his or her sexual psychopathy.
RCW 71.06.120
Credit for time served in hospital.
Applied in 8 court decisions — leading case 102 Wash. 2d 466 - In Re the Personal Restraint of Knapp (1984)
Most recently applied in State v. Anderson (May 1997)
2012 c 117 s 437; 1959 c 25 s 71.06.120
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