Supreme Court Docket

Spring 2009

Justices of the Supreme Court

Chief Justice

Gerry Alexander

Justice

Charles W. Johnson

Justice

Barbara A. Madsen

Justice

Richard B. Sanders

Justice

Tom Chambers

Justice

Susan Owens

Justice

Mary E. Fairhurst

Justice

James M. Johnson

Justice

Debra L. Stephens


Appointive Officers of the Supreme Court

Clerk

Ronald R. Carpenter

Court Commissioner

Steven Goff

Reporter

Tim Fuller

Administrator for the Courts

Jeff Hall

State Law Librarian

Kay Newman

Bailiff

Steve Englehorn


Order

Pursuant to Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6, the Justices of the Supreme Court are assigned to the Departments of the Court for the 2009 Session as indicated below:

Department One

Hon. Gerry L. Alexander, Chief Justice

Hon. Charles W. Johnson Hon. Richard B. Sanders
Hon. Susan Owens Hon. James M. Johnson

Department Two

Hon. Gerry L. Alexander, Chief Justice

Hon. Barbara A. Madsen Hon. Tom Chambers
Hon. Mary E. Fairhurst Hon. Debra L. Stephens


Notice to Attorneys

Regular Sessions of the Court begin in January (Winter), May (Spring), and September (Fall) of each year.

Cases set for the mornings are subject to call at 9:00 a.m. Those set in the afternoon are subject to call at 1:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted.

The Court will sometimes take a short recess following the first case in the morning and the first case in the afternoon.

Motion days in the 2009 Spring Session, will be:

April 28, 2009
June 2, 2009
July 7, 2009

Settings will not be altered or vacated by the Chief Justice except upon a showing of unavoidable cause.

As provided in RCW 2.32.070, counsel of record and criminal defendants shall be supplied a copy of opinion without charge.


The titles of the cases listed in this docket are not the official titles for purposes of opinions


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

May 7, 2009

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

81270-5 (C/A 23946-2-III)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
RAYMOND CARL HUGHES,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Steven Tucker
Mark Lindsey

David Gasch

81750-2 (C/A 25218-3-III)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Petitioner,
     v.
RICARDO INIGUEZ,
          Respondent.

Hon. Andrew Miller
Frank Jenny, II

James Egan


1:30 P.M.

81314-1 (C/A 59626-8-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
MICHAEL KENNETH WEBB,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Daniel Satterberg
James Whisman
Brian McDonald
Nancy Collins


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

May 12, 2009

81230-6 (C/A 24820-8-III)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Detention of

BRYAN DUNCAN,
          Petitioner.


Valerie Marushige

Hon. Rob McKenna
Sarah Sappington
Joshua Choate
Brooke Burbank

PRO TEM: THOMPSON, J.P.T.

STEPHENS, J. RECUSED

81356-6 (C/A 57821-9-I & 57321-7-I)
Petition for Review Granted

GRANTED ONLY ON ALCOHOL OVERSERVICE ISSUE

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

BIANCA FAUST, individually and as guardian
of GARY C. FAUST, a minor, and BIANCA CELESTINE MELE, BRYAN MELE,
BEVERLY MELE, and ALBERT MELE,
          Petitioners,
     v.
MARK ALBERTSON, as Personal Administrator
for the Estate of HAWKEYE KINKAID,
deceased,
          Defendant,
BELLINGHAM LODGE #493, LOYAL
ORDER OF MOOSE, INC., ALEXIS
CHAPMAN,
          Respondents,
MOOSE INTERNATIONAL, INC., JOHN
DOES (1-10) (fictitious names of unknown
individuals and/or entities) and ABC
CORPORATION (1-10) (fictitious names
of unknown individuals and/or entities),
          Defendants.

Philip Talmadge
 Emmelyn Hart-Biberfeld
Steven Chance




William Fitzharris, Jr.



Russell Love
Paul Esposito

PRO TEM: THOMPSON, J.P.T.

STEPHENS, J. RECUSED


1:30 P.M.

80653-5 (Whatcom 06-1-00516-6)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
               Respondent,
     v.
LORETTA LYNN ERIKSEN,
               Petitioner.

Hon. David McEachran
Ann Stodola

William Johnston

81445-7 (Clark 07-1-01555-8)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
               Respondent,
     v.
SANTIAGO RIVERA-SANTOS,
               Petitioner.

Hon. Arthur Curtis
John Peterson

Anthony Lowe


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

May 14, 2009

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

82008-2 (Yakima 05-1-03114-5)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
JAMES FRANK JAIME,
          Appellant.

Hon. Ronald Zirkle
Kevin Eilmes

Stephanie Cunningham

81243-8 (C/A 34802-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
KEITH IAN DOW,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Susan I. Baur
Amie Hunt
John  Hays


1:30 P.M.

200,577-2 (WSBA #15830)

MOTION FOR DISMISSAL OR THE ALTERNATIVE FOR A NEW HEARING IS PASSED TO THE MERITS

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re:

BRADLEY MARSHALL,
Attorney at Law.



Bradley Marshall  

Scott Busby (WSBA)

PRO TEM: DWYER, J.P.T.

FAIRHURST, J. RECUSED


9:00 A.M.

University of Washington

May 19, 2009

 

81992-1 (King 06-1-07998-8 SEA)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

CITY OF SEATTLE,
          Respondent,
     v.
ROBERT ST. JOHN,
          Petitioner.

Rebecca Robertson


Ryan Robertson

81195-4 (C/A 58831-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

JOSIE ARMANTROUT, Personal
Representative of the Estate of KRISTEN ARMANTROUT; JOSIE ARMANTROUT
and WARREN ARMANTROUT, husband and
wife, and the marital community composed thereof,
          Petitioners,
     v.
ROBERT CARLSON, M.D., and JANE DOE CARLSON, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof,
          Defendants,
     and
CASCADE ORTHOPAEDICS, a partnership;
and/or JOHN DOES 1-100, partners therein,
          Respondents.

Simeon Osborn
Susan Machler










Steven Fitzer
Melanie Stella
Timothy Gosselin


1:30 P.M.

200,625-6 (WSBA #23805)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re:

LARRY BOTIMER,
Attorney at Law.



Paul Simmerly

Randy Von Beitel (WSBA)


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

May 21, 2009

THREE CASES ONLY - TWO IN A.M. - ONE IN P.M.(SHOW CAUSE @ 1:00)

81201-2 (C/A 58087-6-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Detention of:

PAUL MOORE,

          Petitioner.

Hon. Rob McKenna
Sarah Sappington
Todd Bowers
Nancy Collins

81236-5 (C/A 25470-4-III)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
A.N.J.,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Angus Lee
Teresa Chen

George Ahrend
Garth Dano

PRO TEM: THOMPSON, J.P.T.

STEPHENS, J. RECUSED


1:30 P.M.

81271-3 (C/A 25316-3-III & 25317-1-III)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

CITY OF SPOKANE,
          Petitioner,
     v.
LAWRENCE J. ROTHWELL,
          Respondent.
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CITY OF SPOKANE,
          Petitioner,
     v.
HENRY E. SMITH,
          Respondent.

Jim Bledsoe
Margaret Harrington
Howard Delaney
Charles Wiggins
Breean Lawrence Beggs

Jim Bledsoe
Margaret Harrington
Howard Delaney
Charles Wiggins
Breean Lawrence Beggs


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

May 26, 2009

81253-5 (C/A 58544-4-I)
Petition for Review Granted

GRANTED ONLY ON ISSUE OF WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN INSTRUCTING THE JURY AS TO CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

TANYA GREGOIRE, Guardian for the person and estate of BRIANNA ALEXANDRIA GREGOIRE, a minor, and as personal representative for EDWARD ALBERT GREGOIRE, deceased,
          Petitioner,
     v.
CITY OF OAK HARBOR, a municipal corporation,
          Respondent,
RICHARD WALLACE, and his marital community; BENJAMIN SLAMAN, and his marital community; JOHN DYER, and his marital community; RAYMOND PAYEUR, and his marital community; STEVEN NORDSTRAND, and his marital community; and WILLIAM WILKIE, and his marital community,
          Defendants.

James Kytle
Mary Ruth Mann




Robert Christie
Jason Rosen

81257-8 (C/A 25161-6-III)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

DON L. FITZPATRICK and PAM FITZPATRICK, husband and wife; BRAD STURGILL and HEATHER FITZPATRICK STURGILL, husband and wife,
          Respondents,
     v.
OKANOGAN COUNTY,
          Petitioner,
          and
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, JOHN L. HAYES and JANE DOE HAYES, husband and wife, and METHOW INSTITUTE FOUNDATION,
          Defendants.

John Groen
Samuel Rodabough




Mark Johnsen


Hon. Rob McKenna
Paul James
Douglas Webber


1:30 P.M.

81164-4 (C/A 32729-5-II)
Petition for Review Granted

Granted Only on Ineffective & Fairness Issues

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
KENNETH LEE KYLLO,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Susan Baur
Michelle Shaffer

Jeffrey Ellis

77973-2 (C/A 56056-5-I)
Discretionary Review Granted

Granted Only on Blakely Issue

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
COREY BEITO, JR.,
          Petitioner.

Jeffrey Ellis
Hon. Daniel Satterberg
Ann Marie Summers
James Whisman


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

May 28, 2009

82035-0 (Benton 07-2-01773-6)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

JANET CARLISLE, ROBERT ARMSTRONG,
KENT BELL, KELLY BRAZIL, DAWN
BRACKENSICK, STEVEN BRACKENSICK,
JOHAN CURTISS, MICHAEL CURTISS, GARY
FORD, MELINDA FORD, WILLIAM GABEL,
ALFRED GARCIA, CLIFFORD HAMPTON,
ERIKA HARLOW, BILL HUEBNER, EUGENE
JUTEAU, CONNIE KRULL, COLLEEN MILLER,
KENNETH MILLER, STEVEN MYRICK, HEIDI
NEWSOME, TODD NEWSOME, CRAIG NIGHWONGER, MICHAEL PRATHER, JOSEPH
PRAINO, MARK REPKO, LAURA SPRINGER,
LINDSAY WAGNER, TYLER WAGNER,
ALLISON WALSH, TOM WALSH, DANIEL
WANDLER, SHELLY WANDLER and RICHARD
ZELMER,
          Appellants,
     v.
COLUMBIA IRRIGATION DISTRICT,
          Respondent.

John Ziobro

















Terry Miller
James Wagner

PRO TEM: SEINFELD, J.P.T. ALEXANDER, C.J. RECUSED

80704-3 (C/A 60255-1-I)
Discretionary Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Personal Restraint Petition of

JEFFREY BROOKS,

               Petitioner.



David Donnan
Gregory Link
Hon. David McEachran
Hilary Thomas

PRO TEM: SEINFELD, J.P.T. ALEXANDER, C.J. RECUSED


1:30 P.M.

81714-6 (C/A 59275-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

KENT DUCOTE,
               Petitioner,
     v.
STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVICES,
               Respondent.

Catherine Wright Smith
Howard Goodfriend
Carla Higginson
Hon. Rob McKenna
Catherine Hendricks
Michael Lynch

PRO TEM: SEINFELD, J.P.T. ALEXANDER, C.J. RECUSED

81945-9 (C/A 59494-0-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Custody of:

ELLIOT A.T. WILSON and EVAN Y.
WILSON, Children,

VITO A. and YASUKO GRIECO,
          Petitioners,
     v.
SACHI WILSON,
          Respondent.






Catherine Wright Smith
Valerie Villacin
Cynthia Whitaker
Nancy Hawkins
Patricia Novotny

PRO TEM: SEINFELD, J.P.T. ALEXANDER, C.J. RECUSED


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

June 9, 2009

81413-9 (C/A 25673-1-III)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
PHILLIP J. BOBENHOUSE,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Benjamin Nichols


Dennis Morgan

200,606-0 (WSBA #6612)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re:

S. RICHARD HICKS,
Attorney at Law.



S. Richard Hicks  

Scott Busby (WSBA)


1:30 P.M.

81556-9 (King 08-2-08081-1)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

MICHAEL MORGAN, individually and in
his capacity as Presiding Judge of the
Municipal Court of Federal Way,
          Appellant,
v.
CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, a code municipality,
and the CITY ATTORNEY FOR FEDERAL WAY,
          Respondents,
and
TACOMA NEWS, INC. d/b/a THE NEWS
TRIBUNE,
          Intervener/Respondent.

John Schochet
Stephen Crane
Douglas Dunham



P. Stephen DiJulio
Ramsey Ramerman



James Beck
William Holt

PRO TEM: PENOYAR & KORSMO, J.P.T.

MADSEN & SANDERS, J.J. RECUSED

82288-3 (King 08-2-21328-5 KNT)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

CITY OF FEDERAL WAY,
          Respondent,
     v.
DAVID KOENIG,
          Appellant.

Ramsey Ramerman
P. Stephen DiJulio


William Crittenden

PRO TEM: PENOYAR & KORSMO, J.P.T.

MADSEN & SANDERS, J.J. RECUSED


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

June 11, 2009

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

81187-3 (C/A 57869-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

DAVID McALLISTER and KEN
MCALLISTER,
          Petitioners,
     v.
CITY OF BELLEVUE FIREMEN’S
PENSION BOARD,
          Respondent.

Hans Johnsen


Cheryl Zakrzewski
Siona Windsor

80943-7 (King 06-2-36840-1 KNT)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

FEDERAL WAY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 210, a municipal corporation; ED BARNEY; CYNTHIA
BLACK; EVELYN CASTELLAR; GINGER CORNWELL; CHARLES HOFF; DAVID LARSON; individually and as guardian for ANDREW LARSON;
JOSHUA LARSON; THOMAS MADDEN, individually and as guardian for BRYCE MADDEN; SHANNON RASMUSSEN; SANDRA RENGSTORFF, individually and as guardian for TAYLOR RENGSTORFF and KALI
RENGSTORFF,
          Respondents,
     v.
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON; CHRISTINE O. GREGOIRE, in her capacity as Governor of the
State of Washington; TERRY BERGESON, in her
capacity as Superintendent of Public Instruction;
BRAD OWEN, in his capacity as President of the
Senate and principal legislative authority of the State
of Washington; FRANK CHOPP, in his capacity as
Speaker of the House of Representatives and principal legislative authority of the State of Washington,
          Appellants.

Lester Porter, Jr.
Kathleen Haggard
Lynette Meachum Baisch









Hon. Rob McKenna
David Stolier
Dierk Meierbachtol
Maureen Hart




1:00 P.M. - SHOW CAUSE HEARING

200,682-5 (WSBA # 32385)

In re:
Fiona A. Crinks Kennedy,
Attorney at Law



Fiona A. Crinks Kennedy  

Marsha Ann Matsumoto (WSBA)


1:30 P.M.

81348-5 (C/A 34911-6-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Petitioner,
     v.
THOMAS HARRY EATON,
          Respondent.

Hon. Arthur Curtis
Michael Kinnie
Scott Ikata

Anne Mowry Cruser


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

June 23, 2009

200,578-1 (WSBA #32347)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re:

FREDRIC SANAI,
Attorney at Law.



Fredric Sanai
Shawn Newman
Cyrus Sanai
Linda Briggs Eide (WSBA)

81374-4 (C/A 35237-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
JAMES RYAN KENYON,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Gary Burleson
Edward Lombardo

Thomas Doyle
Patricia Pethick


1:30 P.M.

80787-6 (C/A 57850-2-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

MICHAEL S. JONES, R.Ph.,
          Petitioner,
     v.
STATE OF WASHINGTON; STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF PHARMACY; PHYLLIS WENE; and STAN JEPPESEN, individually and as investigators for the Washington State Board of Pharmacy and DONALD WILLIAMS, individually and as executive director of the Board of Pharmacy,
          Respondents.

D. Murphy Evans


Hon. Rob McKenna
Catherine Hendricks
John Nicholson

82200-0 (CV-06-0327)
Certified from Federal Court

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

SARAH BRADBURN, PEARL
CHERRINGTON, CHARLES HEINLEN
and the SECOND AMENDMENT
FOUNDATION,
               Plaintiffs,
     v.
NORTH CENTRAL REGIONAL LIBRARY
DISTRICT,
               Defendant.

Duncan Manville
Sarah Dunne
Harry Williams, IV
Catherine Crump



Thomas Adams
Celeste Mountain Monroe


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

June 25, 2009

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

81311-6 (C/A 58577-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

CHAD A. THOMPSON, a single person; and HEATHER M. THOMPSON, a single person,
               Respondents,
     v.
PAUL V. HANSON and JEANNINE HANSON, husband and wife and individually, and the marital community composed thereof,
               Petitioners.

Douglas Cloud



Chase Alvord

81487-2 (C/A 59024-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

LAURA HOLDEN,
          Petitioner,
     v.
FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF WASHINGTON, a domestic insurer; FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP, a foreign insurer, FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, a foreign insurer; and all affiliated Farmers Insurance Companies and/or entities,
          Respondents.

Bradley Moore
Garth Jones
Ray Kahler
Danielle Fitzpatrick
Rogelio Riojas
Jeffrey Rosenfeld
Philip Talmadge


1:30 P.M.

81498-8 (C/A 35947-2-II & 34377-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
PATRICK BOYD DRUM a/k/a TIM JONES,
          Petitioner.
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In re Personal Restraint Petition of:

PATRICK BOYD DRUM a/k/a TIM JONES,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Juelanne Dalzell
  Thomas Brotherton
Manek Mistry
  Jodi Backlund


Hon. Juelanne Dalzell
  Thomas Brotherton
Manek Mistry
  Jodi Backlund

79761-7
Death Penalty Personal Restraint Petition
GRANTED ONLY ON THE ALFORD PLEA ISSUES

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint
Petition of:

DAYVA M. CROSS,

Petitioner.



James Lobsenz
Todd Maybrown

Hon. Daniel Satterberg
James Whisman
Randi Austell
Donald Raz


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

June 30, 2009

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

81279-9 (consolidated with 81280-2)
(C/A 58710-2-I & 58336-1-I)
Petitions for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

THE CITY OF SEATTLE,
          Respondent,
     v.
SCOTT WINEBRENNER,
          Petitioner.
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THE CITY OF SEATTLE,
          Respondent,
     v.
JESUS QUEZADA,
          Petitioner.

Moses Garcia
Richard Greene

Damon Platis


Moses Garcia


James Dixon

82154-2 (Kitsap 07-8-00353-7)

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
               Respondent,
v.
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM SIEYES,
               Appellant.

Hon. Russell Hauge
Todd Dowell


Thomas E. Weaver, Jr.


1:30 P.M.

80131-2 (C/A 34125-5-II)
Consolidated with 80405-2, 80469-9, 81389-2 & 80536-9
(C/A 32924-7-II & 32930-1-II, 57463-9-I, 34326-6-II & 57254-7-I)
Petitions for Review Granted

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
JACOB GAMBLE,
          Petitioner.
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
RODNEY JAMES HARRIS,
          Petitioner.
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
GANTRY LOMONE MATHEWS,
          Petitioner.
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
LERON FORD,
          Petitioner.
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
          Respondent,
     v.
JAMES G. ALEXANDER,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Arthur Curtis
Michael Kinnie

Lisa Tabbut


Hon. Arthur Curtis
Michael Kinnie

Lisa Tabbut


Hon. Daniel Satterberg
Andrea Vitalich

Thomas Kummerow


Hon. Gerald Horne
Kathleen Proctor

Kathryn Russell Selk


Hon. Gregory Banks


Eric Broman

 

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