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City of Seattle v. Klein & Deibert
Synopsis: Whether a person who has been convicted and filed a notice of appeal, then fails to appear for a review hearing in the trial court, has waived or forfeited his right to appeal.
State v. Warren
Synopsis: Warren was convicted of child molestation and rape of a child. Did prosecutorial misconduct deprive him of a fair trial and may the court impose a permanent no-contact order with Warren’s wife, the victims’ mother?
In re Pers. Restraint of Dyer; Richard Dyer v. State
Synopsis: Richard J. Dyer filed this personal restraint petition following the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board’s (ISRB) 2006 decision denying him parole. Read more…
Residents Opposed to Kittitas Turbines and F. Steven Lathrop v. State Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) and Christine E. Gregoire, Governor of the State of Washington
Synopsis: Whether this court has jurisdiction to review a petition certified directly from Thurston County Superior Court regarding the governor’s decision to approve an application for the site certification of an energy facility under RCW 80.50. If so, whether the decision to approve the application was valid.
State v. King
Synopsis: Did a police officer properly cite a motorcyclist for reckless driving outside his department’s jurisdiction and then provide opinion testimony during the man’s trial?
State v. Kilgore
Synopsis: When is a judgment final for purposes of retroactivity where the case was remanded for retrial of two counts, but where the State elects not to retry the reversed counts, and where the trial court does not alter the defendant’s sentence as to the remaining five counts?
Broom v. Morgan Stanley DW Inc.
Synopsis: Whether the superior court may vacate a private arbitration award for legal error appearing on the face of the award, and if so, whether the arbitration panel in this case committed facial error in dismissing claims under the statute of limitations.
