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Spring 2010
Chief Justice |
Barbara A. Madsen |
Associate Chief Justice |
Charles W. Johnson |
Justice |
Gerry L. Alexander |
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 |
Danilo Anselmo |
Administrator for the Courts |
Jeff Hall |
State Law Librarian |
Kay Newman |
Bailiff |
Tim Schiewe |
Order
Pursuant to Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6, the Justices of the Supreme Court are assigned to the Departments of the Court for the 2010 Session as indicated below:
Department One
Hon. Barbara A. Madsen, Chief Justice
| Hon. Charles W. Johnson |
Hon. Richard B. Sanders |
| Hon. Susan Owens |
Hon. James M. Johnson |
Department Two
Hon. Barbara A. Madsen, Chief Justice
| Hon. Gerry L. Alexander |
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 2010 Spring Session, will be:
June 1, 2010
July 6, 2010
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
- May 6, 2010
- May 11, 2010
- May 13, 2010
- May 18, 2010
- May 20, 2010
- May 27, 2010
- June 8, 2010
- June 10, 2010
- June 22, 2010
- June 24, 2010
- June 29, 2010
- July 1, 2010
9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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May 6, 2010
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THREE CASES ONLY TWO IN A.M. – ONE IN P.M.
200,720-1 (WSBA #16194)
Attorney Discipline
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
In re:
Richard Dale Shepard,
Attorney at Law
|
Brett Purtzer
Kevin Bank (WSBA)
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82852-1 (C/A 26573-1-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
WALTER MOSES DOUGHTY,
Petitioner. |
Hon. Steven Tucker
Mark Lindsey
Janet Gemberling
|
1:30 P.M.
82907-1 (C/A 36492-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted
State’s Motion to Strike – Passed to the Merits |
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
In re the Detention of:
JAKE HAWKINS,
Petitioner.
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Jodi Backlund
Manek Mistry
Hon. Rob McKenna
Joshua Choate
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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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May 11, 2010
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82731-1 (C/A 36029-2-II & 36115-9-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
MARK ELWYN TURNER and RENEE ROSE
TURNER,
Defendants,
and
EDUARDO CHAVEZ SANCHEZ,
Petitioner,
and
ALBERTO VALENCIA-ROJAS,
Defendant,
and
EUGENCIO GONZALES SANCHEZ, a/k/a ISAIAS VERNAL, a/k/a ISIDRO VALENCIA SANCHEZ,
Petitioner,
and
CARLOS ARREGUIN-SANCHEZ and YSIDRO GARCIA-VALENCIA, and GERALDO MARTINEZ CASTELLANOS,
Defendants. |
Hon. Arthur Curtis
Michael Kinnie
John(Jack)Peterson
Lisa Tabbut
John Hays |
82736-2 (C/A 60265-9-I)
Petition for Review Granted
GRANTED ONLY ON THE ISSUES OF WHETHER PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT DEPRIVED THE DEFENDANT OF A FAIR TRIAL & WHETHER IMPOSITION OF FIREARM ENHANCEMENTS VIOLATED HIS JURY TRIAL RIGHT
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
KEVIN L. MONDAY, JR.,
Petitioner. |
Hon. Daniel Satterberg
Brian McDonald
Nancy Collins |
1:30 P.M.
82690-1 (C/A 36245-7-II)
Petition for Review Granted
GRANTED ONLY ON FEDERAL PREEMPTION ISSUE ONLY
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE COMPANY,
Respondent,
LAW OFFICES OF MELISSA A. HUELSMAN,
Respondent/Intervenor,
v.
WASHINGTON STATE OFFICE OF THE
ATTORNEY GENERAL,
Petitioner.
|
Erik DuPen Price
Michael Nesteroff/Laura Morse
Joanne Davies
Melissa Huelsman
Hon. Rob McKenna
David Huey
Shannon Smith
Alan Copsey |
82744-3 (C/A 36804-8-II)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Petitioner,
v.
MATTHEW J. HIRSCHFELDER,
Respondent.
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Hon. H. Steward Menefee
Megan Valentine
Robert Hill
Samuel Menser |
9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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May 13, 2010
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THREE CASES ONLY TWO IN A.M. – ONE IN P.M.
82619-6 (C/A 37489-7)
Discretionary Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
SHAWN DOMINIQUE FRANCIS,
Petitioner. |
Steven Witchley
Hon. Mark Lindquist
Michelle Luna-Green
Thomas Roberts
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82665-0 (C/A 59741-8-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Petitioner,
v.
TERRANCE JON IRBY,
Respondent.
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Hon. Richard Weyrich
Erik Pedersen
David Bruce Koch |
1:00 P.M. - SHOW CAUSE HEARING
200,799-6 (WSBA #5385) |
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In re:
W. Russell Van Camp, Attorney at Law
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Dustin Deissner
Joanne S. Abelson (WSBA) |
1:30 P.M.
82531-9 (C/A 26432-7-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
JOSE GUILLEN, CITY OF SUNNYSIDE,
Respondents,
v.
LORENA CONTRERAS, guardian of
JESUS JAIME TORRES, JR.,
Petitioner.
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Anthony Menke
Quinn Plant
Kirk Ehlis
Todd Harms
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9:00 A.M.
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Big Bend College, Moses Lake
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May 18, 2010
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THREE CASES ONLY TWO IN A.M. – ONE IN P.M.
82868-7 (C/A 27277-0-III)
Discretionary Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
VINCENT R. ADOLPH,
Petitioner.
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David Donnan
Maureen Cyr
Hon. Karl Sloan
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83415-6 (Asotin 06-1-00229-8)
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
WILLIAM AUSTIN BROUSSEAU,
Appellant. |
Hon. Benjamin Nichols
Joseph Jackson
Teresa Chen
Jeffrey Ellis |
1:30 P.M.
83428-8 (C/A 37327-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
RIZWANA RAHMAN,
Respondent,
v.
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Petitioner.
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Karen Kay
Hon. Rob McKenna
John Dittman/Pamela Anderson
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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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May 20, 2010
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THREE CASES ONLY TWO IN A.M. – ONE IN P.M.
83299-4 (C/A 37250-9-II)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
S.S.Y.,
Petitioner. |
Hon. Mark Lindquist
Kathleen Proctor
Rebecca Wold Bouchey |
82728-1 (C/A 60554-2-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
25 MINUTES PER SIDE |
OVERLAKE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION and OVERLAKE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, a Washington nonprofit corporation; and KING COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 2, d/b/a EVERGREEN HEALTHCARE, a Washington Public Hospital District,
Respondents,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES,
Petitioners.
|
Donald Black
E. Ross Farr
Jeffrey Dunbar
James Fitzgerald
Gregory McBroom
Hon. Rob McKenna
Richard McCartan/Anne Egeler
Michael Tribble
Peter Ehrlichman
Brian Grimm |
1:30 P.M.
200,744-9 (WSBA 31035)
Attorney Discipline
MOTION TO ALLOW SUBMISSION OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY – PASSED TO THE MERITS
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
In re:
John Scannell,
Attorney at Law.
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John Scannell
Scott Busby (WSBA)
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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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May 27, 2010
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82845-8 (C/A 37079-4-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
INTERNET COMMUNITY & ENTERTAINMENT CORP., d/b/a BETCHA.COM,
Respondent,
v.
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, a government
entity, and the WASHINGTON STATE
GAMBLING COMMISSION, a Commission
of the State of Washington,
Petitioners.
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George Telquist
Hon. Rob McKenna
Jerry Ackerman
Callie Castillo |
83040-1 (C/A 61779-6-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE |
LEE H. ROUSSO,
Petitioner,
v.
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent.
|
Lee Rousso
Hon. Rob McKenna
Jerry Ackerman
H. Bruce Marvin |
1:30 P.M.
82568-8 (C/A 59666-7-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
In re the Detention of
GALE WEST,
Petitioner.
|
Nancy Collins
Hon. Daniel Satterberg
David Hackett |
83023-1 (C/A 55572-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
In re the Detention of:
CHARLES W. POST,
Respondent.
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Hon. Daniel Satterberg
David Hackett
Eric Broman |
9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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June 8, 2010
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200,719-8 (WSBA #27472)
Attorney Discipline
Association’s Motion for Review of Disciplinary Board Chair’s Decision on Costs & Expenses – Passed to the Merits
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
In re:
Sandra L. Ferguson,
Attorney at Law
|
Shawn Newman
M. Craig Bray (WSBA)
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82855-5 (C/A 26124-7-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
JOSE JUAN MONTANO,
Petitioner.
|
Hon. Angus Lee
Jeffrey Goldstein
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1:30 P.M.
83343-5 (C/A 60991-2-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
HELEN IMMELT,
Petitioner.
|
Hon. Mark Roe
Charles Blackman
John Tollefsen |
83030-4 (C/A 60163-6-I)
TWIN COMMANDER AIRCRAFT'S PETITION FOR REVIEW GRANTED
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
KENNETH C. BURTON, as Personal Representative of the Estate of ULISES DESPOSORIOS SANTIAGO, and on behalf of ERIKA BARAJASA VASQUEZ, VIRGINIA DESPOSORIO BARAJAS, ULISES DESPOSORIO BARAJAS, TEOFILO UVALDO DESPOSORIO CABRERA, and IRENE SANTIAGO NAVA;
KENNETH C. BURTON, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF MARCELINO GONZALEZ ALCANTARA, and on behalf of ROSARIO FLORES ALVARADO, EDUARDO GONZALEZ FLORES, DANIEL GONZALEZ FLORES, and CHRISTIAN NANYELI GONZALEZ FLORES; KENNETH C. BURTON, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF JUAN GALINDO HERRERA, and on behalf of REBECA ESCAMILLA MAGALLANES, ERICK GALINDO ESCAMILLA, and LILLIAN ITZE GALINDO ESCAMILLA; KENNETH C. BURTON, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF PABLO LOZADA LEGORRETA, and on behalf of MARIA DE LOURDES EQUIVEL AVALOS, GERSON FABRICIO LOZADA ESQUIVEL, DIANA PAOLA LOZADA ESQUIVEL, and PRISCILLA LOZADA ESQUIVEL; KENNETH C. BURTON, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF CESAR GABRIEL MAYA, and on behalf of STEPHANIE GUADALUPE MAYA TRIUJEQUE, and DIEGO HANNIEL MAYA TRIUJEQUE; KENNETH C. BURTON, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF JESUS ARCINIEGA NIETO, and on behalf of ANGELICA MARGARITA ARIZMENDI GUADARRAMA, ESTEFANIA ARCINIEGA ARIZMENDI, JOSE FRANCISCO ARCINIEGA PEREZ, and CONSUELO NIETO TAPIA; KENNETH C. BURTON, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF MARIANELA ELIZARDI RIOS, and on behalf of MARIANELA AIDA QUEZADA ELIZARDI, and AIDA MAGDALENA RIOS DE ELIZARDI,
Respondents,
v.
TWIN COMMANDER AIRCRAFT, LLC, formerly known and doing business as TWIN COMMANDER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION; and DOES 1-20,
Petitioners. |
Thomas Bingham
Jeffrey Jones
Kerry Kovarik
Gene Hagood
Clark Nichols
Mary Gaston
Rebecca Engrav/Paul Graves
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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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June 10, 2010
|
THREE CASES ONLY TWO IN A.M. – ONE IN P.M.
82175-5 (C/A 25935-8-III & 26039-9-III)
Petition for Review Granted
|
30 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
VALENTIN SANDOVAL,
Petitioner.
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Personal Restraint Petition of:
VALENTIN SANDOVAL,
Petitioner. |
Hon. Angus Lee
Douglas Mitchell
Nancy Collins
Hon. Angus Lee
Douglas Mitchell
Nancy Collins |
82491-6 (Kitsap 08-1-00972-4)
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
JAMES ESERJOSE,
Appellant. |
Hon. Russell Hauge
Kevin Anderson
Jeremy Morris
Thomas E. Weaver, Jr. |
1:30 P.M.
83277-3 (C/A 61679-0-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
CITY OF SEATTLE,
Respondent,
v.
THE HONORABLE GEORGE W. HOLIFIELD, SEATTLE MUNICIPAL COURT,
Defendant,
MATTHEW JACOB,
Petitioner,
JOHN WRIGHT, JACOB CULLEY,
Defendants.
|
Richard Greene
Andrew Elliott
Joshua Schaer
Michael Harbeson |
9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
|
June 22, 2010
|
82264-6 (King 07-2-10209-4 SEA)
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
JULIE ANDERSON, individually and on
behalf of the Estate of DALTON ANDERSON,
and DARWIN ANDERSON, individually,
Appellants,
v.
AKZO NOBEL COATINGS, INC., and KEITH CROCKETT, a Washington resident,
Respondents.
|
Lincoln Beauregard
John Connelly, Jr.
Kelly Corr
William Walsh
Steven Fogg |
83172-6 (C/A 61118-6-I)
Petition for Review Granted
GRANTED ONLY ON (1) WHETHER THE CONVICTIONS FOR TELEPHONE HARASSMENT & WITNESS INTIMIDATION VIOLATED DOUBLE JEOPARDY; (2) WHETHER JURY WAS PROPERLY INSTRUCTED AS TO INTENT& (3) WHETHER PROPOSED INSTRUCTIONS ON LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSES WERE PROPERLY REJECTED BY TRIAL COURT
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
ANDRE TOI MENESES,
Petitioner.
|
Hon. Daniel Satterberg
Dennis McCurdy
Elizabeth McNeely Albertson
Gregory Link |
1:30 P.M.
82961-6 (C/A 36294-5-II)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
SCHOOL DISTRICTS’ ALLIANCE FOR ADEQUATE FUNDING OF SPECIAL EDUCATION, consisting of BELLINGHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 501, a municipal corporation; BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 403; BURLINGTON-EDISON SCHOOL
DISTRICT NO. 100, a municipal corporation;
EVERETT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2, a municipal corporation; FEDERAL WAY SCHOOL DISTRICT
NO. 210, a municipal corporation; ISSAQUAH
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 411, a municipal corporation; LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 414,
a municipal corporation; MERCER ISLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 400, a municipal corporation; NORTHSHORE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 417, a municipal corporation; PUYALLUP SCHOOL
DISTRICT NO. 3, a municipal corporation;
RIVERSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 416, a
municipal corporation; and SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 81, a municipal corporation,
Petitioners,
v.
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON; GARY LOCKE,
in his 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,
Respondents. |
John Bjorkman
Christopher Hirst
Grace Tsuang Yuan
Gregory Wong
Hon. Rob McKenna
William Clark
Newell Smith
David Stolier |
83177-7 (C/A 61753-2-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Petitioner,
v.
S.J.W.,
Respondent. |
Hon. Gregory Banks
Colleen Kenimond
Jennifer Sweigert |
9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
|
June 24, 2010
|
THREE CASES ONLY TWO IN A.M. – ONE IN P.M.
82687-1 (C/A 60923-8-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
HUMPHREY INDUSTRIES, LTD,
Petitioner,
v.
CLAY STREET ASSOCIATES LLC; 615
COMMERCE LLC; CLAY ASSOCIATES
PHASE II LLC, SCOTT ROGEL, LORI
GOLDFARB; JOSEPH ROGEL and LEE ANN
ROGEL, husband and wife; ABO INVESTMENTS,
Respondents. |
David Spellman
Stanton Beck
Gregory Hollon
Barbara Schuknecht
Alan Bornstein |
83038-0 (C/A 61226-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
JERRY D. SMITH, as Personal Representative
of the ESTATE OF BRENDA L. SMITH, Deceased,
and on behalf of JERRY D. SMITH, RICHONA
HILL, JEREMIAH HILL, and the ESTATE OF
BRENDA L. SMITH,
Petitioners,
v.
ORTHOPEDICS INTERNATIONAL, LIMITED,
P.S.; PAUL SCHWAEGLER, M.D.; and SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES d/b/a SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER/PROVIDENCE CAMPUS,
Respondents. |
Thomas Golden
Christopher Otorowski
John Graffe, Jr.
Mary Spillane
Daniel Ferm |
1:30 P.M.
83156-4 (C/A 60823-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
ALEJANDRO GARCIA-SALGADO,
Petitioner. |
Hon. Daniel Satterberg
James Whisman
Gregory Link |
9:00 A.M.
|
Olympia
|
June 29, 2010
|
83169-6 (C/A 61462-2-I)
Petition for Review Granted
GRANTED ONLY ON ISSUE OF WHETHER OR NOT CHILD WAS A DEPENDENT PERSON WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE STATUTE
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
MARILEA ROSE MITCHELL,
Petitioner. |
Hon. Mark Roe
Seth Fine
Mary Webber
Sarah McNeel Hrobsky |
83244-7 (C/A 60474-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
JAMES L. ERVIN,
Petitioner. |
Hon. Daniel Satterberg
James Whisman/Michael Pellicciotti
Maureen Cyr
|
1:30 P.M.
82950-1 (C/A 25398-8-III)
Petition for Review Granted
FORBES' PETITION FOR REVIEW GRANTED ONLY ON THE ISSUES OF THE TRIAL COURT'S AWARD OF PREJUDGMENT INTEREST AND THE COURT OF APPEALS MODIFICATION OF THE SETTLEMENT AMOUNT
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
CHERYL L. FORBES,
Petitioner/Cross-Respondent,
COLLEEN MYERS,
Plaintiff,
v.
AMERICAN BUILDING MAINTENANCE COMPANY WEST; ABM JANITORIAL SERVICES; ABM INDUSTRIES INC.,
Defendants,
MARY E. SCHULTZ,
Respondent/Cross-Petitioner. |
Bryce Wilcox
Michael Franklin
Kenneth Kagan
Mary Schultz |
83308-7 (C/A 36562-6-II)
Petition for Review Granted
GRANTED ONLY ON ISSUE OF WHETHER ADMISSION OF PLEA AGREEMENT IMPROPERLY VOUCHED FOR WITNESS’ CREDIBILITY
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
Respondent,
v.
NATHANIEL JAY ISH,
Petitioner.
|
Hon. Mark Lindquist
Kathleen Proctor
Melody Crick
Jodi Backlund
Manek Mistry |
9:00 A.M.
|
Olympia
|
July 1, 2010
|
ONE CASE ONLY IN A.M.
83307-9 (C/A 62168-8-I)
Petition for Review Granted
|
20 MINUTES PER SIDE |
TAMBRA CURTIS,
Petitioner,
v.
JACK LEIN and CLAIRE LEIN, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof; and WILLOW CREEK FARM, INCORPORATED, a domestic corporation,
Respondents.
|
Jo-Hanna Gladness Read
Kathleen Thompson |
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