Supreme Court Calendar - October 17, 2000
October 17, 2000
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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, October 17, 2000
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Case No. 1 - 68672-6
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Christina Vrieling
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Karen Moore
Oliver Davis
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SYNOPSIS: Whether under the "search incident to arrest" exception to Wash. Const. art. 1 Sec. 7, police officers may search sofa cushions in the rear living compartment of a motor home.
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Case No. 2 - 68783-8
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COUNSEL
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Eleanor Hill, a single woman,
v.
BCTI Income Fund-I, a Washington limited partnership, d/b/a Business Computer Training Institute
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Thomas West
Phil Brennan, Jr.
Michael King
Wayne Hansen
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SYNOPSIS: Whether, under state law, a prima facie employment discrimination case plus evidence challenging defendant's nondiscriminatory explanation may represent a legally sufficient evidentiary basis to withstand defendant's (1) motion for directed verdict or (2) motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and whether such motions were correctly adjudicated in this case.
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Case No. 3 - 68750-1
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Daniel Gordon Platt
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Seth Fine
Jason Saunders
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the burden of proof at an insanity acquittee's conditional release hearing is on the State or on the Acquittee.
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Case No. 4 - 67673-9
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COUNSEL
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Richard J. Dyer
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David Horton
Martin Wyckoff
Carol Murphy
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the Department of Corrections properly applied its regulations in denying an inmate the privilege of extended family visits.
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