Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Tuesday, January 15, 2002

Case No. 1 - 71022-8

COUNSEL

In the Interest of
Natasha Mahaney and Jesse Mahaney, minors,
Erika Mahaney,
     v.
Mark S. Mahaney, father, and Rebecca Johnston (a/k/a Gollner)

Patricia Novotny



Jennifer Dewald

SYNOPSIS: Whether the trial court's denial of an Indian mother's motion for return of her children from the custody of a grandparent violated the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Case No. 2 - 71214-0

COUNSEL

State of Washington,
     v.
Robin Albrecht

Todd Bowers

Susan Marie Gasch

SYNOPSIS: Whether, in a sexually violent predator proceeding involving a person who was released from prison but then reincarcerated for violating a condition of release, the State must prove a recent overt act.


1:30 P.M.


Case No. 3 - 70975-1

COUNSEL

Wallis D. Hubbard,
     v.
Spokane County, Steve Hasson, Phil Harris, and James Manson

William Powell

Amy Clemmons
Hugh Lackie

SYNOPSIS: Whether a former county employee may maintain an action for wrongful termination in violation of public policy based on allegations that he was discharged for preventing his supervisor from issuing a zoning permit in violation of the applicable zoning codes.

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