Supreme Court Calendar - June 15, 2000
June 15, 2000
9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, June 15, 2000
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Case No. 1 -68116-3 (& 68201-1, 68501-1)
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COUNSEL
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In re the Detention of
Scott W. Brooks,
v.
State of Washington
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In re the Detention of
Scott W. Brooks
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In re the Detention of Rudolph Franklin.
State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Rudolph Franklin,
Appellant.
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David Hirsch
Michele Hauptman
David Hackett
Douglass McCrae
Shawn Crowley
David Hackett
Michele Hauptman
Dana Cashman
Dennis Carroll
Leslie Garrison
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the 1995 amendments to the Sexually Violent Predator Act unconstitutionally eliminated the requirement that the jury consider less restrictive alternatives to total confinement.
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Case No. 2 - 68370-1
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Hans W. Greiff
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Jeffrey Sullivan
Michael McCarthy
Hugh Spall
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the State's failure to disclose what a police witness would say at trial, or admission of hearsay to explain the absence of rape test results, were harmless errors.
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Case No. 3 - 68466-9
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington
v.
Aaron C. Brown
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Kasey Kneip
Jerry Makus
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the prison misbehavior statute, RCW 9.94.070, delegates too much legislative authority to the Department of Corrections.
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Case No. 4 - 68804-4
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COUNSEL
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Gary Dean Broad and Denise Broad,
- v.
Mannesmann Anlagenbau AG
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Nate Mannakee
Howard Goodfriend
Catherine Smith
James Horne
Carrie Carter
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SYNOPSIS: Certified questions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit concerning how to effect timely service of process on a German defendant in Germany when service must be made pursuant to the Hague Convention on service of process.
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