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Washington State Court Rules : Superior Court Criminal Rules

Table of Rules

1 Scope, Purpose and Construction
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose and Construction
1.3 Effect
1.4 Prosecuting Attorney Definition
1.5 Style and Form

2 Procedures Prior to Arrest and Other Special Proceedings
2.1 The Indictment and the Information
2.2 Warrant of Arrest and Summons
2.3 Search and Seizure

3 Rights of Defendants
3.1 Right to and Assignment of Lawyer
3.1 Stds Standards for Indigent Defense (in Word Format)
3.2 Release of Accused
3.2.1 Procedure Following Warrantless Arrest - Preliminary Appearance
3.2A Repealed
3.2B Repealed
3.3 Time for Trial
3.4 Presence of the Defendant
3.5 Confession Procedure
3.6 Suppression Hearings--Duty of Court

4 Procedures Prior to Trial
4.1 Arraignment
4.2 Pleas (in Word Format)
4.3 Joinder of Offenses and Defendants
4.3.1 Consolidation For Trial
4.4 Severance of Offenses and Defendants
4.5 Omnibus Hearing
4.6 Depositions
4.7 Discovery
4.8 Subpoenas
4.9 Pretrial Conference (Rescinded)
4.10 Material Witness

5 Venue
5.1 Commencement of Actions
5.2 Change of Venue

6 Procedures at Trial
6.1 Trial by Jury or by the Court
6.2 Jurors' Orientation
6.3 Selecting the Jury
6.4 Challenges
6.5 Alternate Jurors
6.6 Jurors' Oath
6.7 Custody of Jury
6.8 Notetaking by Jurors
6.9 View of Premises by Jury
6.10 Discharge of Jury
6.11 Judge--Disability
6.12 Witnesses
6.13 Testimony in Lieu of Witnesses
6.14 Immunity
6.15 Instructions and Argument
6.16 Verdicts and Findings

7 Procedures Following Conviction
7.1 Procedures Before Sentencing
7.2 Sentencing
7.3 Judgment
7.4 Arrest of Judgment
7.5 New Trial
7.6 Probation
7.7 Post-Conviction Relief (Rescinded)
7.8 Relief From Judgment or Order

8 Miscellaneous
8.1 Time
8.2 Motions
8.3 Dismissal
8.4 Service, Filing, and Signing of Papers
8.5 Calendars
8.6 Exceptions Unnecessary
8.7 Objections
8.8 Discharge
8.9 Change of Judge
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