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                                    Rule 3


     Proponents of motions to suppress at a CrRLJ 3.6 hearing shall submit in
writing supported by an affidavit or document as provided in RCW 9A.72.085 a
statement setting forth the facts the moving party anticipates will be elicited
at the hearing no later than fourteen days before the hearing. Failure to
timely file shall result in the striking of the motion. If the facts are
disputed the respondent shall submit an affidavit or similar document within
seven days of the hearing and an evidentiary hearing shall take place at the
hearing to address the disputed facts. Failure to timely respond shall result
in the court ruling on the motion on the evidence asserted by the proponent.
Parties wishing to brief CrRLJ 3.6 motions to suppress shall submit briefs no
later than fourteen days before the hearing if they are the proponent and
responses, if any, no later seven days before the hearing. Failure to comply
with this schedule may result in the court refusing to accept and/or read the
briefs, at the court's discretion. Filing of the statements and briefs may be
accomplished be facsimile machine transmission no later than midnight of the
date in question.
	

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