9:00 A.M. |
Big Bend College - Moses Lake, WA |
May 18, 2010 |
THREE CASES ONLY TWO IN A.M. – ONE IN P.M.
Case No. 1 – 82868-7
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COUNSEL |
In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
VINCENT R. ADOLPH |
David Donnan
Maureen Cyr
Hon. Karl Sloan
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SYNOPSIS: Is Vincent Adolph’s personal restraint petition barred for procedural reasons? If not, was sufficient evidence presented to the trial court for the court to find that Adolph was previously convicted of a DUI in Lincoln County? If not, can the State submit more evidence of the DUI on remand?
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Case No. 2 – 83415-6
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COUNSEL |
STATE OF WASHINGTON
v.
WILLIAM AUSTIN BROUSSEAU
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Joseph Jackson/Teresa Chen
Jeffrey Ellis |
SYNOPSIS: Is due process violated when a trial court conducts a child competency hearing without the child’s own testimony? Does the child-hearsay statute (RCW 9A.44.120) require a child witness to testify at a pretrial hearing?
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 – 83428-8
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COUNSEL |
RIZWANA RAHMAN
v.
STATE OF WASHINGTON |
Karen Kay
John Dittman/Pamela Anderson
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SYNOPSIS: Is the State vicariously liable for injuries suffered by an unauthorized passenger riding in a state-owned vehicle being used for state business?
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These summaries are not formulated by the Court and are provided only for the convenience of the public. |