The Washington Supreme Court's Williams Decision: 'Wash-Out' of Prior Convictions and SRA Sentencing Standards Introduction In the landmark case of In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of ALLEN...
State Liability in Public Duty Doctrine: HONCOOP v. STATE of Washington Introduction The case of William J. Honcoop, et al. v. The State of Washington, et al., decided by the Supreme Court of...
FOLSOM v. COUNTY OF SPOKANE: Establishing Comprehensive Valuation Principles for Leased Commercial Properties Introduction FOLSOM v. COUNTY OF SPOKANE is a landmark case decided by the Supreme Court...
SEATTLE v. EZE: Upholding Disorderly Conduct Ordinances in Public Transit Introduction In The City of Seattle v. John O.J. Eze, 111 Wn.2d 22 (1988), the Supreme Court of Washington addressed the...
Admissibility of Prior Theft Convictions for Impeachment and Identity: STATE v. BROWN Introduction In the landmark case of State of Washington v. James Artis Brown (111 Wn. 2d 124), the Supreme Court...
Indefinite Civil Contempt in Juvenile Dependency Cases: The Supreme Court of Washington's Ruling in Dawson King Introduction The case of In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Dawson King,...
Affirmation of Death Penalty: Judicial Standards on Evidence Admissibility and Defendant's Rights in Washington Introduction In the landmark case of The State of Washington v. David Lewis Rice (110...
Clarifying Appellate Procedures and Jury Instruction Standards in Accomplice Liability Cases Introduction In the landmark case The State of Washington v. Keith Lyle Scott et al., Ferdinand Brown,...
Prosecutorial Misconduct in Closing Arguments: The Landmark Decision in STATE v. BELGARDE Introduction State of Washington v. Kermit A. Belgarde, 110 Wn. 2d 504 (1988), is a pivotal case in...
Defendant's Right to Withdraw Guilty Plea When Based on Mutual Misunderstanding of Sentencing Law: STATE v. MILLER Introduction State of Washington v. Ronald Shellie Miller (110 Wn. 2d 528, 1988) is...
Establishing Special Relationships: Implications from Arthur Hoffers, et al. v. The State of Washington Introduction In Arthur Hoffers, et al. v. The State of Washington, et al. (110 Wn.2d 415),...
Miranda Implications in State of Washington v. Wethered: A Comprehensive Analysis Introduction State of Washington v. Michael Shawn Wethered (110 Wn. 2d 466) is a pivotal case adjudicated by the...
Clarifying Harmless Error in Multiple Acts Cases: Insights from STATE v. KITCHEN et al. Introduction The landmark decision in The State of Washington v. James A. Kitchen et al., decided by the...
Reaffirmation of Evidentiary Standards in Age Discrimination Claims: Grimwood v. University of Puget Sound Introduction Grimwood v. University of Puget Sound, Inc., 110 Wn. 2d 355 (1988), is a...
State v. Ciskie: Affirmation of Prosecution's Use of Battered Woman Syndrome Expert Testimony Introduction State of Washington v. Darrell Paul Ciskie is a landmark case adjudicated by the Supreme...
Adkins v. Aluminum Company of America: Establishing Precedents on Jury Conduct and Employer Liability Introduction Adkins v. Aluminum Company of America (110 Wn. 2d 128) is a landmark decision by the...
STATE v. NG: Affirming Harmless Error in Confession Admission and Upholding Verdict Consistency Introduction In the landmark case of The State of Washington v. Wai-Chiu "Tony" Ng (110 Wn.2d 32), the...
STATE v. COE: Limiting the Admissibility of Hypnotically Enhanced Witness Identifications Introduction In State of Washington v. Frederick H. Kevin Coe, 109 Wn. 2d 832 (1988), the Supreme Court of...
Supreme Court of Washington Rules that Personal Restraint Petition is Not a Prerequisite for Habeas Corpus Relief in Postconviction Proceedings Introduction The case of Gary Wayne Toliver v. H. Dean...
Protecting Defendant's Right to Be Informed: State v. Chae San Pelkey Establishes Limits on Amendment of Criminal Charges During Trial Introduction State of Washington v. Chae San Pelkey, 109 Wn. 2d...