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                                 SPMCrRLJ 3.2
                              RELEASE OF ACCUSED


    (k)  Reserved

    (o)  Bail in Criminal Offense Cases - Mandatory Appearance.

    (1)  A bail schedule for persons arrested on probable cause, except
such schedule as is mandated by CrRLJ 3.2(o), may be established by a
majority vote of the Judges. The Schedule may be revised from time to
time in the interests of justice and available in the Clerk's office.
The bail schedule shall be a General Order and not part of the Local
Rules. A copy of the General Order setting forth the bail schedule
shall be furnished to the jail.

    (2)  Any person arrested by a Law Enforcement Officer on Probable
Cause (without an arrest warrant) for the below listed offenses shall
be held in jail pending the Defendant's First Appearance in the
absence of a judicial order:

    (a)  An offense classified as Domestic Violence under Chapter 10.99
of the Revised Code of Washington or an equivalent local ordinance.

    (b)  An offense classified as Harassment and/or Stalking under
Chapters 10.14 and/or 9A.46 of the Revised Code of Washington or
an equivalent local ordinance.


(Adopted Jan. 2, 2009; amended effective Sept. 1, 2011.)
	

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