Supreme Court of the State of Washington
Opinion Information Sheet
| Docket Number: |
102,182-8 |
| Title of Case: |
John Does 1, 2, 4, & 5 v. Seattle Police Dep't |
| File Date: |
02/13/2025 |
| Oral Argument Date: |
06/25/2024 |
SOURCE OF APPEAL
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| Judgment or order under review |
| Date filed: | 02/01/2022 |
| Judge signing: | Honorable Sandra E Widlan |
JUSTICES
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| Debra L. Stephens | Dissent in part Author | |
| Charles W. Johnson | Signed Majority | |
| Barbara A. Madsen | Signed Dissent in part | of Stephens, C.J. |
| Steven C. González | Signed Majority | |
| Sheryl Gordon McCloud | Dissent in part Author | |
| Mary I. Yu | Signed Majority | |
| Raquel Montoya-Lewis | Majority Author | |
| G. Helen Whitener | Signed Dissent in part | of Gordon McCloud, J. |
| Salvador A. Mungia | Did Not Participate | |
| Susan Owens | Signed Majority | J. Pro Tem. |
COUNSEL OF RECORD
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Counsel for Petitioner(s) |
| | Neil Martin Fox |
| | Law Office of Neil Fox, PLLC |
| | 2125 Western Ave. Ste. 330 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98121-3573 |
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| | Janet L. Thoman |
| | Law Office of Janet L. Thoman |
| | 22156 Se 274th Pl. |
| | Maple Valley, WA, 98038-3219 |
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| | Ghazal Sharifi |
| | Seattle City Attorney's Office |
| | 701 5th Ave. Ste. 2050 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7095 |
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| | Jessica Lynn Zornes Leiser |
| | Seattle City Attorney's Office |
| | 701 5th Ave. Ste. 2050 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7095 |
Counsel for Respondent(s) |
| | Blair Russ |
| | Tomlinson Bomsztyk Russ |
| | 1000 2nd Ave. Ste. 3660 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-1079 |
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| | Aric Sana Bomsztyk |
| | Tomlinson Bomsztyk Russ |
| | 1000 2nd Ave. Ste. 3660 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-1079 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of State of Washington |
| | Alicia O. Young |
| | Wash. Attorney General's Office |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Lucy Chalfant Wolf |
| | Wash. Attorney General's Office |
| | 800 Fifth Ave. Ste. 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-3188 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Association of Municipal Attorneys |
| | Bob C. Sterbank |
| | Foster Garvey PC |
| | 1111 3rd Ave. Ste. 3000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3296 |
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| | Adrian Urquhart Winder |
| | Foster Garvey PC |
| | 1111 3rd Ave. Ste. 3000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3296 |
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| | Andrea Lynn Bradford |
| | Foster Garvey PC |
| | 1111 3rd Ave. Ste. 3000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3296 |
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| | Jonathan Collins |
| | Smith Goodfriend |
| | 1619 8th Ave N. |
| | Seattle, WA, 98109-3007 |
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| | Bianca G. Chamusco |
| | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP |
| | 920 5th Ave. Ste. 3300 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-1610 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington COAlition for Open Government |
| | Katherine George |
| | Johnston George LLP |
| | 2800 1st Avenue |
| | Suite 226 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98121 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Aclu of Washington |
| | David Ventura Montes |
| | Tumwater Corporation Svcs. Co. MC |
| | 300 Deschutes Way Sw Ste. 208 |
| | Tumwater, WA, 98501-7719 |
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| | Jonathan Nomamiukor Jr. |
| | Tumwater Corporation Svcs. Co. MC |
| | 300 Deschutes Way Sw Ste. 208 |
| | Tumwater, WA, 98501-7719 |
|
| | La Rond Baker |
| | American Civil Liberties Union of Wash. |
| | P. O. Box 2728 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98111-2728 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of Fred Korematsu Center |
| | Melissa R. Lee |
| | Seattle University School of Law |
| | 1112 E. Columbia St. |
| | Seattle, WA, 98122-4458 |
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| | Jessica Levin |
| | Seattle University School of Law |
| | 901 12th Ave. |
| | Seattle, WA, 98122-4411 |
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| | Robert S. Chang |
| | UC Irvine School of Law |
| | 401 E Peltason Dr |
| | Irvine, CA, 92617-3122 |
Counsel for Other Parties |
| | Anne Block (Appearing Pro Se) |
| | 14751 N. Kelsey Street |
| | P. O. Box 105-544 |
| | Monroe, WA, 98272 |
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