What is this form for?

This form is for writing down the facts that happened and the legal conclusions reached when a judge is giving a sentence in a criminal case.

Do I have to file this form?

The form text indicates that this form is optional.

WPF CR 84.0400 A2.4BOptional

Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law for an Exceptional Sentence (Appendix 2.4B Judgment and Sentence)(Optional)

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective June 1, 2008

This form is used to write down the facts that happened and the legal conclusions that the court has reached regarding a sentence.

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This form is used in a criminal case when a judge is making a judgment and sentence, and it is optional for the parties to use.

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What is this form for?: This form is for writing down the facts that happened and the legal conclusions reached when a judge is giving a sentence in a criminal case.
Do I have to file this form?: The form text indicates that this form is optional.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect June 1, 2008.

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