Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Thursday, October 25, 2001

Case No. 1 - 70762-6

COUNSEL

Colleen Stokes,
     v.
Scott L. Polley, et al.

David Abercrombie

Lewis Card
J. Patrick Aylward/Brian Huber

SYNOPSIS: Whether a provision in a dissolution decree giving the former wife "one-half the equity" in real property awarded a money judgment (enforcement of which would now be barred by the statute of limitations) or an interest in the property.

Case No. 2 - 70855-0

COUNSEL

State of Washington,
     v.
Leopoldo Cuevas Cardenas

Kevin Eilmes

Hugh Spall

SYNOPSIS: Whether police officers searching for suspected robbers were justified in entering a motel room, without a warrant or an announcement of their purpose, based on observations made through a gap in the bottom of curtains covering the motel room window.


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 70861-4

COUNSEL

State of Washington,
     v.
Matthew Wayne Koontz

Kelli Osler

Suzanne Elliott

SYNOPSIS: Whether the trial court abused its discretion in allowing the jury, during its deliberations, to review the videotaped testimony of three witnesses.

Case No. 4 - 70735-9

COUNSEL

State of Washington,

     v.
Jason Lee Rodgers & Eddie James Locklear

John Hillman/Michael Sommerfeld
Kathleen Proctor

Kevin Cole
Linda King

SYNOPSIS: Whether this prosecution under the drive-by shooting statute, RCW 9A.36.045, against defendants who shot at a home two blocks from where they had left their car, must be dismissed either for insufficient evidence or because the statute is unconstitutionally vague as applied to this conduct.

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