Washington State Courts: Washington State Supreme Court Calendar
Thursday, May 20, 1999
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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, May 20, 1999
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Case No. 1 -67157-5
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COUNSEL
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The City of Bellevue
v.
East Bellevue Community Council
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Lori Riordan
Carol Morris
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a community council established under chapter 35.14 RCW exceeded its authority when it disapproved a city rezone ordinance after previously approving the comprehensive plan on which the city council based the ordinance.
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Case No. 2 -67183-4
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COUNSEL
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Andrew Yim and Deng Samphao
State of Washington
v.
Donald Maynard Yokley and Penny Gay Yokley
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James Whisman
Charles Williams
Frederick Frohmader
Todd Maybrown
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the explosive devices these defendants were charged with unlawfully selling and manufacturing were "fireworks" and thus exempt from the explosives statute under RCW 70.74.191(6).
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1:30 P.M.
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Case No. 3 -67168-1
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington
v.
Gregory O. Thomas
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Ann Foerschler
James Dixon
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SYNOPSIS: Whether felony murder predicated on rape is a "sex offense" as defined under RCW 9.94A.030(33), thereby precluding imposition of an exceptional sentence based on a "sexual motivation" aggravating factor.
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