Supreme Court of the State of Washington
Opinion Information Sheet
| Docket Number: |
100,999-2 |
| Title of Case: |
Portugal v. Franklin County |
| File Date: |
06/15/2023 |
| Oral Argument Date: |
05/11/2023 |
SOURCE OF APPEAL
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| Appeal from Franklin County Superior Court |
| Docket No: | 21-2-50210-4 |
| Judgment or order under review |
| Date filed: | 05/09/2022 |
| Judge signing: | Honorable Alexander C. Ekstrom |
JUSTICES
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| Steven C. González | Signed Majority | |
| Charles W. Johnson | Signed Majority | |
| Barbara A. Madsen | Signed Majority | |
| Susan Owens | Signed Majority | |
| Debra L. Stephens | Signed Majority | |
| Sheryl Gordon McCloud | Signed Majority | |
| Mary I. Yu | Majority Author | |
| Raquel Montoya-Lewis | Signed Majority | |
| G. Helen Whitener | Did Not Participate | |
| Millie M. Judge | Signed Majority | Justice Pro Tem. |
COUNSEL OF RECORD
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Counsel for Appellant(s) |
| | Joel Bernard Ard |
| | Ard Law Group PLLC |
| | P. O. Box 11633 |
| | Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110-5633 |
Counsel for Respondent(s) |
| | Edwardo Morfin |
| | Morfin Law Firm PLLC |
| | 732 N. Center Pkwy. |
| | Kennewick, WA, 99336-8100 |
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| | Sonni Waknin |
| | UCLA Voting Rights Project |
| | 3250 Public Affairs Building |
| | Los Angeles, CA, 90095 |
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| | Bernadette Samson Reyes |
| | UCLA Voting Rights Project |
| | 3250 Public Affairs Building |
| | Los Angeles, CA, 90095 |
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| | Chad W. Dunn |
| | UCLA Voting Rights Project |
| | 3250 Public Affairs Building |
| | Los Angeles, CA, 90065 |
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| | Francis Stanley Floyd |
| | Floyd Pflueger & Ringer PS |
| | 3101 Western Ave. Ste. 400 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98121-3017 |
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| | Amber L Pearce |
| | Floyd, Pflueger & Ringer, P.S. |
| | 3101 Western Ave. Ste. 400 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98121-3017 |
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| | Amanda Dawn Daylong |
| | Floyd, Pflueger & Ringer, P.S. |
| | 3101 Western Ave. Ste. 400 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98121-3017 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of State of Washington |
| | Tera Marie Heintz |
| | Office of The Attorney General |
| | P. O. Box 40100 |
| | 1125 Washington Street Se |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0001 |
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| | Sarah Elizabeth Smith |
| | Office of The Attorney General |
| | 800 Fifth Ave. Ste. 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-3188 |
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| | Jeffrey Todd Even |
| | Office of The Attorney General |
| | P. O. Box 40100 |
| | 1125 Washington St. Se |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Fred T. Korematsu Center |
| | David A.Perez |
| | Perkins Coie LLP |
| | 1201 3rd Ave. Ste. 4900 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3099 |
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| | Hannah Elizabeth Mar Parman |
| | Perkins Coie LLP |
| | 1201 3rd Ave. Ste. 4900 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3095 |
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| | Heath Loring Hyatt |
| | Perkins Coie LLP |
| | 1201 3rd Ave. Ste. 4900 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3099 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Aclu of Washington |
| | David A. Perez |
| | Perkins Coie LLP |
| | 1201 3rd Ave. Ste. 4900 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3099 |
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| | Hannah Elizabeth Mar Parman |
| | Perkins Coie LLP |
| | 1201 3rd Ave. Ste. 4900 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3095 |
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| | Heath Loring Hyatt |
| | Perkins Coie LLP |
| | 1201 3rd. Ave. Ste. 4900 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3099 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Brennan Center for Justice |
| | Yurij Alexandrovich Rudensky |
| | Brennan Center For Justice |
| | 120 Broadway Ste. 1750 |
| | New York, NY, 10271-0202 |
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| | Wendy Weiser |
| | Brennan Center For Justice |
| | 120 Broadway, Suite 1750 |
| | New York,, NY, 10271 |
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| | Alicia Bannon |
| | Brennan Center For Justice |
| | 120 Broadway, Suite 1750 |
| | New York,, NY, 10271 |
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| | Nathaniel B. Edmonds |
| | 2050 M St. Nw |
| | Washington,, DC, 20036 |
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| | Lindsey Ware Dieselman |
| | 2050 M Street Nw |
| | Washington,, DC, 20036 |
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| | Tor Tarantola |
| | 2050 M Street Nw |
| | Washington,, DC, 20036 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Oneamerica and Campaign Legal Center |
| | Tiffany Mae Cartwright |
| | MacDonald Hoague & Bayless |
| | 705 2nd Ave Ste 1500 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-1745 |
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| | Simone Leeper |
| | Campaign Legal Center |
| | 1101 14th Street Nw, Suite 400 |
| | Washington, DC, 20005 |
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| | Mark P. Gaber |
| | Campaign Legal Center |
| | 1101 14th Street Nw, Suite 400 |
| | Washington,, DC, 20005 |
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| | Molly E. Danahy |
| | Campaign Legal Center |
| | 1101 14th Street Nw, Suite 400 |
| | Washington,, DC, 20005 |
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| | Aseem Mulji |
| | Campaign Legal Center |
| | 1101 14th Street Nw, Suite 400 |
| | Washington,, DC, 20005 |
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| | Valencia Richardson |
| | Campaign Legal Center |
| | 1101 14th Street Nw, Suite 400 |
| | Washington,, DC, 20005 |
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| | Benjamin Phillips |
| | Campaign Legal Center |
| | 1101 14th Street Nw, Suite 400 |
| | Washington,, DC, 20005 |
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| | Annabelle Harless |
| | Campaign Legal Center |
| | 55 Monroe Street, Suite 1925 |
| | Chicago,, IL, 60603 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Law School Clinics |
| | David B. Owens |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | 100 S King St. Ste. 100 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-2885 |
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| | Ruth Greenwood |
| | 6 Everett Street, Suite 4105 |
| | Cambridge,, MA, 02138 |
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| | Nicholas Stephanopoulos |
| | 6 Everett Street, Suite 4105 |
| | Cambridge,, MA, 02138 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of American Civil Rights Project |
| | Jonathan Franklin Mitchell |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | 111 Congress Ave Ste 400 |
| | Austin, TX, 78701-4143 |
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| | Daniel I. Morenoff |
| | P. O. Box 12207 |
| | Dallas,, TX, 75225 |
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