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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, June 30, 2005
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Case No. 1 – 75605-8
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Stoney D. Shafer
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Donna Masumoto
Kathleen Proctor/John Neeb
Lenell Nussbaum
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SYNOPSIS: Does RCW 9A.44.120, Washington's child hearsay statute, violate the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment or article I, section 22 of the Washington Constitution?
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Case No. 2 – 76051-9
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Zachary A. Kinneman
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John Carver
Nancy Collins
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SYNOPSIS: Several challenges involving an order of restitution are made, including a claim by the defendant that he was denied the right to trial by jury when restitution was determined.
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 – 76818-8
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COUNSEL
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Camille Hope Coppernoll, et al.
v.
Sam Reed, as Secretary of the State,
and
Jeffrey B. Collins, M.D., on behalf of the Washington State Medical Association
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John Budlong
Reed Schifferman
John Connelly
Judy Massong
Jeffrey Even
Jay Geck/Maureen Hart
Mary Spillane
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SYNOPSIS: Plaintiffs seek to prevent Initiative 330, regarding limits on medical malpractice claims, from appearing on the November ballot. Is I-330 beyond the scope of the legislative power and thus subject to pre-election review?
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Case No. 4 – 77010-7
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COUNSEL
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WA St. Farm Bureau Federation, WA St. Grange, National Federation of Independent Business, Building Industry Association of WA, Evergreen Freedom Foundation, and Dan Wood and Washington Association of Realtors,
v.
Sam Reed, as Secretary of State
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Richard Stephens
Diana Kirchheim
Maureen Hart
James Pharris/Jeffrey Even
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SYNOPSIS: Whether Sections 1 and 2 of SSB 6078 are exempt from referendum under article II, section 1(b) of the Washington State Constitution.
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