This is a list of all recently scheduled oral arguments, in reverse chronological order.
Visit Recent Arguments for past oral arguments, and Upcoming Arguments for future oral arguments.
If you can’t find a case on our website, it’s because we’re still updating our database. In the meantime, here are some useful links to the Washington Courts website:
Synopsis: Whether revocation of an alternative sentence for a drug offender for failure to “obey all laws” violated due process because the offender was not given adequate notice of the law he was accused of failing to obey.
Synopsis: Whether Washington’s lethal injection procedure for offenders sentenced to death constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.
Synopsis: Whether Washington’s lethal injection procedure for offenders sentenced to death constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.
Synopsis: Whether metadata associated with agency e-mail is a public record disclosable under the Public Records Act.
Synopsis: Whether the defendant was properly convicted of attempted child rape when the purported victim was a police officer posing as a child on the Internet.
Synopsis: Whether a provision in a 25-year mobile home lease that reduces the lease to a term of one year if it is assigned violated the requirement of the Manufactured/Mobile Home Landlord-Tenant Act that mobile home leases be assignable.
Synopsis: Whether a person previously convicted of vehicular homicide when that crime was a class B felony may be prohibited from possessing firearms based on the current classification of the crime as a class A felony.
Synopsis: Whether a defendant convicted of first degree assault based on the infliction of “great bodily harm” was properly given an exceptional sentence based on the infliction of injuries that “substantially exceed the level of bodily harm necessary to satisfy the elements of the offense.” See RCW 9.94A.535(3)(y).
