Washington State Courts: Washington State Supreme Court Calendar
Wednesday, March 10, 1999
9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Wednesday, March 10, 1999
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Case No. 1 -66185-5
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington
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Reyes N. Mora
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Eric Biggar
Thomas Weaver
Jeffrey Barker
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the superior court had jurisdiction to try a 17-year-old for third degree assault and unlawful possession of a firearm, without holding a declination hearing, following dismissal of a charge of second degree assault.
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Case No. 2 -66992-9
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COUNSEL
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Jerry Ecklund
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Indeterminate Sentence Review Board
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John Browne
Donna Mullen
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board may find a prisoner not to be rehabilitated, resulting in a denial of parole and extension of the minimum term, based on his refusal to admit responsibility for the crime for which he was convicted.
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 -66997-0
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COUNSEL
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In the Matter of the Detention of A.S., E.L.,
And C.M.
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State of Washington
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Eric Broman
Erik Pederson
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SYNOPSIS: At a hearing on an involuntary treatment petition, can a psychiatric social worker testify as to whether a person is suffering from a mental disorder? Does substantial compliance satisfy the statutory requirement for two signatures on a petition for 14-day involuntary treatment?
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