| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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19508-2
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State v. Brown
Criminal sentence cannot be modified to prevent defendant indefinitely from contacting trial witnesses. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 6, 2001 | |
|
00CA0175
|
People v. Martinez
|
|
Nov. 6, 2001 | ||
|
00-751
|
INS v. Mounsaveng
Order |
|
Nov. 5, 2001 | ||
|
01-1025
|
Trans Shuttle, Inc. v. Public Utilities
Order |
|
Nov. 5, 2001 | ||
|
00-6338
|
US v. Anderson
Order |
|
Nov. 5, 2001 | ||
|
01-2112
|
Glass v. Internal Revenue Service
Order |
|
Nov. 5, 2001 | ||
|
01-1306
|
Bates v. Day
Order |
|
Nov. 5, 2001 | ||
|
01-1275
|
Carter v. Bureau of Prisons
Order |
|
Nov. 5, 2001 | ||
|
00CA1134
|
People v. Baker
|
|
Nov. 4, 2001 | ||
|
00-1808
|
Belli v. Temkin (In re Belli)
Because order granting partial summary judgment lacks Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b) certification, bankruptcy appellate court lacks jurisdiction to hear appeal. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Nov. 4, 2001 | |
|
99-J-11781
|
In the matter of Freydl
Disbarment is appropriate recommended discipline when attorney has history of ignoring obligations to clients combined with serious misconduct in Michigan disciplinary matter. |
Attorneys |
|
Nov. 4, 2001 | |
|
19586-4
|
State v. Hildebrandt
Delay in arrest and arraignment did not violate right to speedy trial where defendant's driver's license did not reflect current address. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 4, 2001 | |
|
69655-1
|
Vasquez v. Hawthorne
Trial court must resolve claims of person alleging to be same-sex partner of person who died without will. |
Probate and Trusts |
|
Nov. 4, 2001 | |
|
S088872
|
Draper v. Aceto
Order |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | ||
|
17256-2
|
State v. Ayala
Defendant on kidnapping charges not entitled to show willing participation of victim who was less than 16 years old. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
25690-8-II
|
Budack v. Rosenthal
Biological parent who relinquished parental rights and consented to adoption may later petition for custody of child. |
Family Law |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
47903-2-I
|
In re dependency of A.L.W.
Tribal determination that child is member, or is eligible for membership, is conclusive evidence that he is Indian child under federal statute. |
Native American Affairs |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
43839-5-I
|
State v. Rivera
Miscalculation of number of peremptory challenges did not deprive defendant of right to fair trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
46029-3-I
|
City of Seattle v. Keene
Statutory writ is proper only when no adequate legal remedy exists, when inferior tribunal has acted illegally or exceeded jurisdiction. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
70194-6
|
State v. Huffmeyer
Under speedy trial calculation, exclusion of time for trial on another charge doesn't include period between guilty plea and sentencing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
26052-2
|
State v. Schroeder
Warrantless search of apartment for identification of occupant who committed suicide was unconstitutional. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
26493-5-II
|
State v. Karas
Procedural safeguards included in Domestic Violence Prevention Act satisfy due process rights. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
25583-9
|
Courtesy Ford v. Byrne
Television won in raffle by employee at auction attended for benefit of employer is not wages. |
Employment Law |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
44608-8-I
|
State v. Parmelee
Defendant was improperly sentenced under felony stalking statute when each of five offenses received separate sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
47346-8-I
|
Snohomish County v. State of Washington Shorelines Hearings Board
Shorelines Hearing Board didn't err in ruling that service of process on county's planning department complied with requirement to serve local government. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
19115-0
|
State v. Erickson
No Sixth Amendment right to counsel where defendant initiated non-coerced, custodial statements. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
26595-8-II
|
Bank of America v. Miller
Absent a showing of fraud, undue influence or disparate bargaining power, forum selection clause in commercial lease remains enforceable. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
48275-1-I
|
Eidson v. Dept. of Licensing
Real estate appraiser failed to exercise reasonable diligence, but sanction may have been too harsh. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
70286-1
|
Miller v. Jacoby
Expert testimony is not required to establish medical malpractice for failure to remove foreign object from body after surgery. |
Torts |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 | |
|
19558-9-III
|
State v. C.J.
Child's hearsay statements regarding his molestation are inadmissible because court did not determine if he was competent when he made the statements. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Nov. 1, 2001 |
