Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

September 9, 2008

THREE CASES ONLY - TWO IN A.M. - ONE IN P.M.

Case No. 1 - 80570-9

COUNSEL

In re the Detention of:

John L. Strand

Manek Mistry/Jodi Backlund

Sarah Sappington/Kimberly Frinell

SYNOPSIS: Can the State conduct a psychological evaluation of an inmate as a sexually violent predator without first filing a petition to commit the inmate as a sexually violent predator?

Case No. 2 - 81287-0

COUNSEL

Lisa Brown
     v.
Brad Owen

Hugh Spitzer/Thomas Ahearne/Ramsey Ramerman

Maureen Hart/Jeffrey Even/James Pharris

SYNOPSIS: Whether the Supreme Court should compel Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen to forward a tax bill to the Washington House of Representatives even though the bill failed to obtain a two-thirds majority as required by statute.


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 80310-2

COUNSEL

State of Washington,
     v.
Henry Gossage

James Whisman/Ann Marie Summers

Lila Jane Silverstein

SYNOPSIS: Can a sex offender's civil rights be restored if he only paid part of his financial restitution to the victim?

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