Legal Question in Criminal Law in Washington

1st Degree Robbery

What kind of sentence does 1st degree Robbery carry in the State of Washington?


Asked on 8/08/03, 10:00 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jeffrey A. Lustick, Esq The Lustick Law Firm

Re: 1st Degree Robbery

Under Revised Code of Washington (R.C.W.) Section 9A.56.200, the offense of robbery in the first degree is a class �A� felony. And, under R.C.W. Section 9A.20.21(1)(A), the punishment in Washington for a class �A� felony can include confinement in a state correctional institution for a term of up to life imprisonment, a fine in an amount fixed by the court of $50,000, or by both such confinement and fine.

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Answered on 8/09/03, 12:27 am


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