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Supreme Court of the State of Washington
Opinion Information Sheet
| Docket Number: |
89714-0 |
| Title of Case: |
League of Women Voters of Wash. v. State |
| File Date: |
09/04/2015 |
| Oral Argument Date: |
10/28/2014 |
SOURCE OF APPEAL
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| Appeal from King County Superior Court |
| Docket No: | 13-2-24977-4 |
| Judgment or order under review |
| Date filed: | 12/12/2013 |
| Judge signing: | Honorable Jean Z. Rietschel |
JUSTICES
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| Steven C. González | Signed Dissent in part | |
| Charles W. Johnson | Signed Majority | |
| Barbara A. Madsen | Majority Author | |
| Susan Owens | Signed Majority | |
| Debra L. Stephens | Signed Majority | |
| Sheryl Gordon McCloud | Signed Dissent in part | |
| Mary I. Yu | Signed Majority | |
| Mary E. Fairhurst | Dissent in part Author | |
| Charles K. Wiggins | Signed Majority | |
COUNSEL OF RECORD
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Counsel for Appellant(s) |
| | Paul J. Lawrence |
| | Pacifica Law Group LLP |
| | 1191 2nd Ave Ste 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3404 |
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| | Jessica Anne Skelton |
| | Pacifica Law Group LLP |
| | 1191 2nd Ave Ste 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3404 |
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| | Jamie L. Lisagor |
| | Pacifica Law Group |
| | 1191 2nd Ave Ste 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3404 |
Counsel for Respondent/Cross-Appellant |
| | David Alan Stolier |
| | Attorney General's Office |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Colleen G. Warren |
| | Attorney General's Office |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Aileen B. Miller |
| | WA Attorney General's Office, EDU |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Solicitor General Division Attorney General |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | 1125 Washington Street |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Rebecca R. Glasgow |
| | Attorney General's Office |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
Counsel for Respondent Intervenor(s) |
| | Harry J.F. Korrell III |
| | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP |
| | 1201 3rd Ave Ste 2200 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3045 |
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| | Michele G. Radosevich |
| | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP |
| | 1201 3rd Ave Ste 2200 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3045 |
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| | Joseph P. Hoag |
| | Davis Wright Tremaine |
| | 1201 3rd Ave Ste 2200 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Pacific Legal Foundation |
| | Brian Trevor Hodges |
| | Pacific Legal Foundation |
| | 10940 Ne 33rd Pl Ste 210 |
| | Bellevue, WA, 98004-1432 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of National Association of Charter School Authorizers |
| | Gregory Mann Miller |
| | Carney Badley Spellman PS |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 3600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7010 |
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| | William P. Bethke |
| | Kutz & Bethke LLC |
| | 363 S Harlan Street, Suite 104 |
| | Lakewood, CO, 80226 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of National Alliance for Public Charter Schools |
| | Jeffrey Iver Tilden |
| | Gordon Tilden Thomas & Cordell LLP |
| | 1001 4th Ave Ste 4000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98154-1007 |
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| | Chad A. Readler |
| | Jones Day |
| | 325 John H. Mcconnell Boulevard |
| | Suite 600 |
| | Columbus,, OH, 43216 |
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| | Kenneth M. Grose |
| | Jones Day |
| | 325 John H. Mcconnell Boulevard |
| | Suite 600 |
| | Columbus, OH, 43216 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Black Alliance for Educational Options |
| | Jeffrey Iver Tilden |
| | Gordon Tilden Thomas & Cordell LLP |
| | 1001 4th Ave Ste 4000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98154-1007 |
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| | Chad A. Readler |
| | Jones Day |
| | 325 John H. Mcconnell Boulevard |
| | Suite 600 |
| | Columbus,, OH, 43216 |
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| | Kenneth M. Grose |
| | Jones Day |
| | 325 John H. Mcconnell Boulevard |
| | Suite 600 |
| | Columbus, OH, 43216 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools |
| | Jeffrey Iver Tilden |
| | Gordon Tilden Thomas & Cordell LLP |
| | 1001 4th Ave Ste 4000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98154-1007 |
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| | Chad A. Readler |
| | Jones Day |
| | 325 John H. Mcconnell Boulevard |
| | Suite 600 |
| | Columbus,, OH, 43216 |
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| | Kenneth M. Grose |
| | Jones Day |
| | 325 John H. Mcconnell Boulevard |
| | Suite 600 |
| | Columbus, OH, 43216 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of First Place Scholars Charter School |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Excel Public Charter School |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of SOAR Academy |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Rainier Prep Public Charter School |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Pride Prep Public Charter School |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Black Education Strategy Roundtable |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Rep. Eric Pettigrew |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Stand for Children-washington |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Roundtable |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Technology Alliance |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Teachers United in Support of Respondents |
| | Robert M. McKenna |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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| | Andrew Robert Ardinger |
| | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| | 701 5th Ave Ste 5600 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7045 |
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