Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

October 25, 2007

THREE CASES ONLY – TWO A.M. – ONE P.M.

Case No. 1 - 80070-7

COUNSEL

In re the Personal Restraint Petition of

Thomas Richey

Sheryl Gordon McCloud

P. Grace Kingman

SYNOPSIS: “Whether attempted first degree felony murder is a valid crime in Washington, and if not, whether a plea of guilty to an information alternatively charging attempted first degree intentional murder and attempted first degree felony murder may be challenged beyond the one-year time limit on collateral attack.”

Case No. 2 - 79236-4

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Alyssa C. Knight

Andrew Metts

Eric Nielsen/Eric Broman

SYNOPSIS: Alyssa Knight pleaded guilty to three charges as part of a plea agreement; however two of the charges improperly punished the same action.  The Court must determine the proper remedy for violation of the Double Jeopardy Clause where the convictions are entered following a plea agreement.


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 79573-8

COUNSEL

Calvin and Gloria Fisk
     v.
City of Kirkland

William Pierson, Jr.

Randal Ebberson
Stewart Estes

SYNOPSIS: Whether a municipality owes a duty to its citizens to maintain an adequate water supply for the purpose of fighting fires.

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