Supreme Court Calendar - October 19, 2000
October 19, 2000
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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, October 19, 2000
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Case No. 1 - 68700-5
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COUNSEL
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In re the Personal Restraint of
Paul J. Becker,
City of Spokane; The Honorable D. Maggs,
v.
Paul J. Becker
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Patricia Walker
Charles Dorn
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SYNOPSIS: Whether RCW 10.73.110, which requires sentencing courts to inform defendants of the one-year statute of limitations for post-conviction relief, is superseded by CrRLJ 7.2(b), which requires courts of limited jurisdiction to give that and other advice, unless the judgment is based on a plea of guilty.
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Case No. 2 - 68899-1
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Randall Louis Ferguson
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Kelli Osler
Patricia Mahre
Suzan Clark
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SYNOPSIS: Whether an aggravated exceptional sentence above the standard range for a person convicted of assault in the second degree who, with intent to inflict bodily harm, exposes another to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), is justified by the trial court's finding of "deliberate cruelty."
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Case No. 3 - 65376-3
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Paul C. Gore
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Seth Fine
George Cody
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SYNOPSIS: The defendant challenges the validity of a search warrant issued for blood and saliva samples and photographs of the defendant, the admission at trial of DNA evidence involving DQ alpha, D1S80, and polymarker techniques, and his exceptional sentence upward.
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