March 25, 1997

9:00 A.M. Olympia Tuesday, March 25, 1997

Case No. 1 - 61947-6 (consol. w/ 63417-3) Counsel Brad Cazzanigi, Anthony Gonzalez and Jane Shapira Tina Gonzalez, husband and wife; and Anthony Rafel Candace Jones, et al. Robert Parlette v. Scott Kane General Electric Credit Corporation James Danielson a/k/a General Electric Capital Corporation Stephen Rummage & Stuart Dunwoody

Whether 1993 amendments to the Retail Installment Sales of Goods and Services Act effectively overruled Zachman v. Whirlpool Acceptance Corp., 120 Wn.2d 304 (1992), and if not, whether the "private label" credit agreements involved in this case violate that act.

Case No. 2 - 64058-1 Counsel Pamela S. Palmer, et ux., et al., Dan Albertson v. Thomas Jensen, et ux., et al. John Powers & Molly Farr

Whether the trial court erred in denying the plaintiff's motion for a new trial on the ground that the jury's verdict did not sufficiently compensate the plaintiff for pain and suffering.

1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 64305-9 Counsel State of Washington Ethan Rogers, Jr. v Travis Rife Michael Mittlestat

Is it constitutional for a police officer who has stopped a pedestrian for a routine traffic infraction ("jaywalking") to conduct a warrant check as a matter of course without reasonable suspicion the person has committed a crime?

Case No. 4 - 64315-6 Counsel State of Washington Howard Schneiderman v. Anzala Ha’mim Nielsen & Acosta

Whether a defendant’s complete lack of prior contacts with the police will support an exceptional sentence below the standard range.

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