Order 25700-B-732
Order in the Matter of the Setting of the Transcription Rate Pursuant to RAP 15.4(d)(1)
Filed April 7, 2025
Order 25700-B-731
Order on the Joint Administration Policy Between the Washington State Bar Association and the Supreme Court Boards
Filed April 4, 2025
Amended Order 25700-B-725
Order Renewing and Making a Permanent Standing Commission - Gender and Justice Commission
Filed March 5, 2025
Order No. 25700-B-727
Order Renewing and Making a Permanent Standing Commission - Minority and Justice Commission
Filed February 7, 2025
2024
No. 25700-B-721
Supreme Court order in the matter of the adoption of a pilot project to test entity regulation using the practice of
law board's framework for legal regulatory reform
Filed December 5, 2024
No. 25700-B-720
Supreme Court order in the matter of statewide response by Washington State Courts to the court system network outage
Filed November 8, 2024
No. 25700-B-712
Supreme Court order amending open office hours of Supreme Court Clerk's Office and State Law Library
Filed October 14, 2024
No. 102996-9
Supreme Court order in the matter of Defend Washington v. Hobbs.
Filed August 9, 2024
No. 103174-2
Supreme Court order in the matter of Walsh v. Hobbs.
Filed August 9, 2024
No. 103260-9
Supreme Court order in the matter of Washington Conservation Action Education Fund v. Hobbs.
Filed August 9, 2024
No. 102940-3
Supreme Court order in the matter of State of Washington v. Gator's Custom Guns Inc., et al.
Filed July 15, 2024
No. 102940-3
Supreme Court order retaining the case of State of Washington v. Gator's Custom Guns Inc., et al., for hearing and decision.
Filed June 6, 2024
No. 102940-3
Supreme Court Commissioner's ruling granting emergency motion for stay in the matter of
State of Washington v. Gator's Custom Guns Inc., et al.
Filed April 25, 2024
No. 25700-B-710
In the matter of the adoption of the NextGen Bar Exam and reduction to the passing score for uniform bar exam
Filed March 15, 2024
No. 25700-B-711
In the matter of the adoption of the recommendations of the Washington Bar Licensure Task Force
Filed March 15, 2024
2023
No. 102562-9
Supreme Court order terminating review
No. 25700-B-701
Supreme Court order rescinding vaccination requirements
Filed May 4, 2023
No. 101530-5
Supreme Court order in the matter of State of Washington v. Albertsons Companies, Inc., et al.
Filed January 17, 2023
2022
No. 101530-5
Supreme Court Commissioner's ruling in the matter of State of Washington v. Albertsons Companies, Inc., et al.
Filed December 16, 2022
No. 100769-8
Order in the matter of Quinn v. State of Washington
Filed November 30, 2022
No. 25700-B-697
Order regarding court operations after October 31, 2022
Filed October 27, 2022
No. 101153-9
Order in the matter of Tim Eyman v. Robert Ferguson, in his official capacity as the Attorney General of the State of Washington; and Steve Hobbs, in his official capacity as the Secretary of State for the State of Washington.
Filed August 17, 2022
No. 100827-9
Supreme Court Commissioner's ruling granting review in the matter of Olive Oshiro, et al. v. Washington State Housing Finance Commission, et al.
Filed June 23, 2022
No. 25700-A-1426 No. 25700-A-1426 (Dissent)
In the matter of Orders 25700-A-1415 Proposed Amendments to GR 31—Access to Court Records and CrR 2.1—The Indictment and the Information; and Order 25700-A-1416 – The Suggested Amendments to GR-31—Access to Court Records
Filed May 5, 2022
No. 100469-9
Order in the matter of Arthur West v. Washington State Redistricting Commission
Filed January 6, 2022
No. 100483-4
Order in the matter of Washington Coalition for Open Government v. State of Washington, et al.
Filed January 6, 2022
2021
No. 25700-B-676
Order regarding the Washington State Redistricting Commission's letter to the Supreme Court on November 16, 2021 and the Commission Chair's November 21, 2021, Declaration
No. 25700-B-675
Order regarding the Washington State Redistricting Commission's letter to the Supreme Court on November 16, 2021.
Filed November 18, 2021
No. 99901-5
Order in the matter of Jane and John Does 1-6 v. Seattle Police Department, et al.,
Filed November 17, 2021
No. 98917-6
In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Roy R. Gallegos
Filed October 29, 2021
No. 100255-6
Order in the matter of Jeffrey Johnson v. Jay Inslee, et al.
Filed October 11, 2021
No. 99564-8
Order that the petition for review is denied in the matter of Aji P., et al. v. State of Washington, et al.
Filed October 6, 2021
No. 100255-6
Supreme Court Commissioner's ruling in the matter of Jeffrey Johnson v. Jay Inslee, et al.
Filed October 1, 2021
No. 25700-B-669
In the matter of COVID-19 vaccinations for employees of the Supreme Court
Filed August 18, 2021
No. 99901-5
Ruling granting a motion to transfer Does v. Seattle Police Dep't, et al.
Filed August 4, 2021
No. 97766-6
Order to direct parties to file supplemental briefs addressing the effects of
Jones v. Mississippi in the matter of State of Washington v. Timothy E. Haag
Filed May 26, 2021
No. 96873-0
Order denying further reconsideration in the matter of State of Washington v. Shannon B. Blake No. 96873-0
Order amending original opinion in the matter of State of Washington v. Shannon B. Blake
Slip Opinion: State of Washington v. Shannon B. Blake, Filed February 25, 2021
Filed April 20, 2021
No. 99344-1
In re the Personal Restraint Petition of Robert Rufus Williams
Filed March 12, 2021
No. 25700-B-659
In the matter of the suspension of RAP 18.8(b) in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency
Filed February 22, 2021
No. 25700-B-658
In the matter of Statewide Response by Washington State Court to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Filed February 19, 2021
No. 97066-1
Order denying motion for reconsideration in the matter of the personal restraint of Amanda Christine Knight
Slip Opinion: In re Pers. Restraint of Knight, Filed October 8, 2020
Filed February 2, 2021
2020
No. 25700-B-651
Authorizing remote licensing examinations and amending APR 4 to reduce passing score for uniform bar examination in February 2021
Filed December 3, 2020
No. 25700-B-649
In the matter of the establishment of the Washington Bar Licensure Task Force
Filed November 20, 2020
No. 98968-1
In re the matter of the recall charges against Benton County Sheriff, Gerald D. Hatcher
Filed November 6, 2020
No. 25700-B-647
Extended and revised order re: dependency and termination cases
Filed October 14, 2020
No. 25700-B-648
In the matter of rescinding the April 2, 2020, order that temporarily suspended the application of RAP 18.8(b) and (c)
Filed October 13, 2020
No. 25700-B-646
Fourth revised and extended order regarding court operations
Filed October 13, 2020
No. 98897-8
In re the matter of the recall charges against City of Seattle Mayor, Jenny Durkan
Filed October 8, 2020
No. 25700-A-1306
In the matter of the suggested amendments to APR 1–In General; Supreme Court; Prerequisites to the Practice of Law; Communications to the Bar; Confidentiality; Definitions, APR 3–Applicants for Admission to Practice Law, and GR 24–Definition of the Practice of Law
Filed October 7, 2020
No. 25700-A-1307
In the matter of the approval of amendments to WSBA bylaws
No. 13083-3: State of Washington v. Alec Towessnute
Reversal of an old ruling that mandated criminal charges against a Yakama Nation tribal member for fishing outside of his reservation on traditional tribal fishing grounds.
No. 25700-B-624
Supreme Court Order in the matter of temporarily reducing the number of continuing judicial education credits for judicial officers whose
reporting period ends December 31, 2020, and temporaily suspending the number of continuing judicial education credits a judicial officer
can receive via self-paced programs for the same reporting class.
No. 25700: In the matter of temporarily closing the Temple of Justice building to the public
Supreme Court order temporarily closing the Temple of Justice building to the public until the next scheduled oral argument on May 5, 2020. All business with the court and law library shall continue using available means that do not require physical entry to the building. (See appendix for contact information)
No. 25700-A-1271: In the matter of the suggested amendments to Mandatory Arbitration Rules
Supreme Court Order to adopt suggested amendments to Mandatory Arbitration Rules (MARs) 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, to Superior Court Arbitration of Civil Actions (SCCARs) and GR 1. The suggested amendments will be published expeditiously in the Washington Reports and will become effective upon publication.
Filed November 6, 2019
No. 25700-A-1264: Order to expediously adopt CR 82.5
Supreme Court Order to expeditiously adopt the proposed amendment to CR 82.5—Tribal Court Jurisdiction. The amendment will be published in the Washington Reports and will be effective upon publication.
No. 97020-3: Order Dismissing the Proceedings
Supreme Court Order dismissing an appeal of the validity of signatures gathered for Initiative 1000 to the Washington state Legislature regarding affirmative action.
No. 91615-2: Order Setting Briefing Schedule
In the case of Robert Ingersoll, et al., v. Arlene's Flowers, Inc. et al., the Supreme Court grants in part the motion to set a schedule for additional briefing and denies the motion to remand the case to the superior court.
Filed September 12, 2018
No. 95959-5: Order
In the case of Janelle Riddle v. David A. Elofson, et al., the Supreme Court grants the Petitioner's motion to modify the Commissioner's ruling dismissing the petition for writ of prohibition.
No. 96191-3: Order
Supreme Court's order reversing Superior Court judgment entering mandamus relief for Robin Ball, et al., v. Kim Wyman and Safe Schools Safe Communities.
No. 95749-5: Order
Retain Tim Eyman, et al. v. Kim Wyman, et al., for hearing and decision; Grant "Emergency Motion for Accelerated Review" to the appellant/cross respondent.