Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

January 13, 2009

Case No. 1 - 81324-8

COUNSEL

In re the Personal Restraint Petition of

Mark David Mattson

Alex Kostin/Gregory Rosen/John Samson

Gregory Link

SYNOPSIS: Respondent argues that he has a right to release to community custody under the terms of the early release statute, RCW 9.94A.728.  Petitioner Department of Corrections argues that respondent’s plan was properly denied under the statute as it presented a risk to community safety.

Case No. 2 - 80948-8

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Tyler Sherwood King

John Peterson

Mark Muenster

SYNOPSIS: Did a police officer properly cite a motorcyclist for reckless driving outside his department’s jurisdiction and then provide opinion testimony during the man’s trial?


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 200,569-1

COUNSEL

In re:
A. Mark Vanderveen,
Attorney at Law.


Kurt Bulmer

Christine Gray (WSBA)

SYNOPSIS: An attorney argues that this court should reject the Washington State Disciplinary Board’s recommendation that he be disbarred for his felony conviction.

Case No. 4 - 81102-4

COUNSEL

In re the Personal Restraint Petition of

Michael W. McKiearnan

Seth Aaron Fine

Jeffrey Ellis

SYNOPSIS: May a defendant collaterally challenge a conviction more than one year after the judgment becomes final when the defendant’s maximum possible sentence was misstated on the judgment and sentence form?

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