9:00 A.M. |
Olympia |
January 23, 2007 |
Case No. 1 - 78383-7
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COUNSEL
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Liam Stewart-Graves, a minor, and Nichole Stewart-Graves, as guardian ad litem
v.
Katherine F. Vaughn, M.D.
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Philip Talmadge/Anne Melley/Paul Henderson
Mary Spillane/Elizabeth Leedom/Scott Schauermann
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SYNOPSIS: Can parents hold a healthcare provider liable for not allowing them to refuse consent to resuscitation of a newborn infant who is likely to be severely disabled?
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Case No. 2 - 78187-7
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington
v.
Charlie Bernnett Day
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Tamara Taylor
Dennis Morgan
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SYNOPSIS: May a police officer investigating a parking infraction conduct a safety search if the driver made suspicious movements as the officer approached and the officer saw an empty gun case in the car?
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 - 78094-3
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington
v.
Gary Michael Benn
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Kathleen Proctor
David Zuckerman
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SYNOPSIS: Does Benn’s conviction for first degree murder violate double jeopardy principles because the State charged him with an aggravating factor that a jury did not find in his first trial?
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Case No. 4 - 77891-4
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington
v.
Jerrie L. Vander Houwen, Sr.
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Kenneth Ramm, Jr.
Russell Mazzola
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a property owner charged with unlawfully killing elk had an absolute constitutional right to kill the elk on his property that were damaging his orchard.
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