Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

June 26, 2014

Case No. 1 - 90110-4

COUNSEL

In re the Detention of: D.W. et al.
     v.

The Department of Social and Health Services, et al.

Jennifer Sweigert
Eric Neiman

Kenneth Nichols
Sarah Coats/Jay Geck

SYNOPSIS: Counties have the power to involuntarily detain people who are mentally ill and dangerous for evaluation and treatment.  A trial judge found it was illegal and unconstitutional to detain such people in hospital rooms without evaluation or treatment when there was no space in evaluation and treatment facilities.  Should the court affirm or reverse? 

Case No. 2 - 89723-9

COUNSEL

Filo Foods, LLC; et al.
     v.
The City of Seatac, et al.
     and
The Port of Seattle
     v.
Seatac Committee For Good Jobs

Harry Korrell, III/Rebecca Olson Meissner/Taylor Ball/Roger Ashley Leishman/Herman Wacker/Cecilia Cordova & Wayne Tanaka

Mary Mirante Bartolo/Mark Johnsen & Timothy Leyh
Shane Cramer

Dmitri Iglitzin & Jennifer Robbins

SYNOPSIS: The court considers whether the City of SeaTac’s $15 minimum wage initiative, now codified as SMC 7.45 et seq, is enforceable at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and against various employers in light of various state and federal laws.


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 89881-2

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Joseph T. Mcenroe and Michele K. Anderson

Andrea Vitalich/Scott O'Toole & James Whisman

Kathryn Lund Ross/Leo Hamaji/William Prestia
Colleen O'Connor & David Sorenson

SYNOPSIS: Is the absence of sufficient mitigating circumstances to merit leniency an element of capital murder in Washington, which the State must allege in the charging information?

Case No. 4 - 89689-5

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
A. G. S.

Amie Hunter & Brian Wasankari

Valerie Marushige

SYNOPSIS: Whether a psychological evaluation of a juvenile sex offender’s amenability to treatment must be kept confidential.

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