Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Tuesday, February 8, 2005

Case No. 1 – 74793-8 (consol. w/75718-6)

COUNSEL

State of Washington,

     v.
Devennice Antoine Gaines,
     and
Norman Gaines

Timothy Leary
James Whisman

Sheryl McCloud
Oliver Davis

SYNOPSIS: Evidence found during illegal searches by the police generally cannot be used by the State in a trial. But may the State use evidence that the police would have found legally had the illegal search not happened in the first place?

Case No. 2 – 75116-1

COUNSEL

Jennifer Rufer and David Rufer, individually and as wife and husband,

     v.
Abbott Laboratories; and University of Washington Medical Center and Hisham Tamimi

Paul Luvera/Joel Cunningham
Andrew Hoyal/David Beninger

Bradley Keller
Kimberly Boyce
Michael King
Howard Goodfriend/Catherine Smith
William Leedom
Evy McElmeel

SYNOPSIS: Did the trial court use the proper standard for sealing or unsealing court records? May a court excuse a defendant from the portion of postjudgment interest that accrued during a delay in the appeal?


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 – 75270-2

COUNSEL

City of Olympia, a Washington code city,

     v.

John Drebick and Jane Doe Drebick, husband and wife, d.b.a. Drebick Investments

David Lenci/Julie Halter
Bob Sterbank/John Vanek
Jeffrey Myers

Alexander Mackie
Eric Merrifield

SYNOPSIS: In calculating the transportation impact fees imposed on the developer of an office building, did the City of Olympia comply with the standards set by the legislature for apportioning such fees?

Case No. 4 – 75326-1 (consol. w/75327-0)

COUNSEL

State of Washington,

     v.
Daniel Tandecki,
     and
Nicolas Andrew Pettitt

Erin Ehlert
E. Bradford Bales
Victoria Van Nocken

David Koch
Christopher Gibson

SYNOPSIS: When a driver is charged with failing to stop after being ordered to do so by police, must the charging document say specifically that the driver refused to immediately stop?

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