Docket No. 82659-5 (from Court of Appeals Division I Case No. 60463-5)  Facts: Respondent Julianne McGuire filed suit against petitioner Robert Bates in the Superior Court for Whatcom County seeking to recover the cost of repairs necessitated by defective construction performed by Bates in the remodeling of McGuire’s kitchen as well as, pursuant to Washington Revised Code §18.27.040(6), her attorney’s fees. Continue reading →

Docket No. 82476-2 (from Court of Appeals Division II Case No. 36715-7)  Facts: Petitioner Francis Regan’s probation was revoked by the Aberdeen Municipal Court on grounds that he had violated the condition of his probation requiring that he commit no criminal violations of the law after Regan was charged with, but ultimately acquitted of, assault and trespass. Continue reading →

Docket No. 82311-1 (from Court of Appeals Division I Case No. 60115-6)  Facts: Petitioner Michael Broom filed a notice of claim against respondent Morgan Stanley D.W., Inc. which alleged that Morgan Stanley had breached its fiduciary and contractual duties, made numerous misrepresentations and omissions, and violated Washington’s Consumer Protection Act (Washington Revised Code §19.86) in managing his father’s investment account prior to his death. Continue reading →

Docket No. 82613-7 (from Court of Appeals Division III Case No. 25844-1)  Facts: Petitioner Christopher Jones was convicted of rape in the Superior Court for Benton County after a trial in which he was barred from testifying by Washington’s “rape shield” statute Continue reading →

Docket No. 82558-1 (from Court of Appeals Division I Case No. 60538-1)  Facts: Petitioner Isiah Hall was convicted of multiple counts of witness tampering after making several phone calls to a witness encouraging them to either decline to testify or to testify falsely while awaiting trial for burglary and assault, Continue reading →

Docket No. 82671-4 (from Court of Appeals Division I Case No. 60359-1)  Facts: Petitioner Abdinasir Osman was convicted of driving under the influence in the District Court for King County after a trial that followed a suppression hearing in which the court suppressed Osman’s refusal to submit to a breath test, Continue reading →

Docket No. 82409-6 (from Court of Appeals Division II Case No. 35797-6)  Facts: After being injured in an automobile accident by respondent Clifford Hapner, petitioner Lea Hudson filed suit against Hapner in the Superior Court for Pierce County. Continue reading →

Docket No. 82089-9 (from Court of Appeals Division I Case No. 59722-1)  Facts: Petitioner Michael Peterson, a convicted sex offender, was convicted in the Superior Court for Snohomish County of failing to register as a sex offender as required by Washington Revised Code §9A.44.130 after vacating his residence and not notifying the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Continue reading →

Docket No. 81931-9 (from Court of Appeals Division II Case No. 35823-9)  Facts: Petitioner Michael Segaline filed suit against the respondent Department of Labor and Industries in the Superior Court for Thurston County after the Department of Labor and Industries barred Segaline from its East Wenatchee office and summoned the police when he appeared as a result of Segaline allegedly behaving in a course and threatening manner toward Department of Labor and Industries employees. Continue reading →

Docket No. 81626-3 (from Court of Appeals Division II Case No. 33678-2)  Facts: Petitioner Guy Turner was convicted of robbery and assault in the Superior Court for Pierce County after he shoplifted various items from a store and stabbed the security guard who attempted to apprehend him. Continue reading →