Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

June 10, 2010

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

Case No. 1 - 82175-5

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Valentin Sandoval
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Personal Restraint Petition of:
Valentin Sandoval

Douglas Mitchell

Nancy Collins

SYNOPSIS: A criminal defense lawyer was mistaken when he assured his noncitizen client that he could avoid being deported after pleading guilty to rape in the third degree. Did the lawyer’s advice fall short of the Sixth Amendment’s guaranty of effective assistance of counsel?

Case No. 2 – 82491-6

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
James Eserjose

Kevin Anderson/Jeremy Morris

Thomas E. Weaver, Jr.

SYNOPSIS: Where police have probable cause to arrest a person, does an unlawful arrest in the home require the suppression of statements made outside of the home?


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 – 83277-3

COUNSEL

City Of Seattle
     v.
The Honorable George W. Holifield, Seattle Municipal Court

Matthew Jacob

John Wright, Jacob Culley

Richard Greene



Andrew Elliott/Joshua Schaer

Michael Harbeson

SYNOPSIS: (1) May breathalyzer results be suppressed pursuant to CrRLJ 8.3(b)? (2) May the prosecution obtain a writ of review pursuant to RCW 7.16.040 to correct errors of law made by a court of limited jurisdiction?

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