9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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March 17, 2011
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Case No. 1 – 84246-9
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COUNSEL |
MARTIN MELLISH
v.
FROG MOUNTAIN PET CARE, et al.
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Gerald Steel
David Horton/David Alvarez |
SYNOPSIS: The court will decide whether Mellish’s motion for reconsideration of the Jefferson County Hearing Examiner’s decision granting Frog Mountain Pet Care a conditional use permit and variance tolled the 21-day time limit on filing a land use petition under RCW 36.07C.040. |
Case No. 2 – 84148-9 (consolidated w/84150-1)
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COUNSEL |
STATE OF WASHINGTON
v.
MICHAEL TYRONE GRESHAM
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STATE OF WASHINGTON
v.
ROGER ALAN SCHERNER
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Mary Kathleen Webber
Maureen Cyr
Brian McDonald
Eric Lindell |
SYNOPSIS: Does RCW 10.58.090, which permits admission of evidence of a defendant’s commission of prior sex offenses in a prosecution for a current sex offense, violate either the United States Constitution or the Washington Constitution? If so, was admission of such evidence in Scherner’s trial permissible as evidence of a common scheme or plan? |
1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 – 84066-1
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COUNSEL |
STATE OF WASHINGTON
v.
JEREMY MICHAEL ANDERSON |
Timothy Whitehead
Peter Tiller
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the defendant’s right to cross examine witnesses was violated when the trial court admitted testimony from a sexual assault clinic nurse. |
Case No. 4 – 83377-0
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COUNSEL |
In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
HARRY N. CARRIER,
Petitioner.
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Jeffrey Ellis
Kathleen Proctor/Melody Crick
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SYNOPSIS: Harry Carrier was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole under the “two strikes” law based in part on a prior conviction that was dismissed after Carrier served a term of probation. The Court will decide whether Carrier’s personal restraint petition is timely and whether it was proper for the trial court to count the dismissed conviction as a strike. |
These summaries are not formulated by the Court and are provided only for the convenience of the public.
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