State v. Luthi: Washington Supreme Court Rules on the Use of In-Court Holding Cells Without Individualized Inquiry
In the recent case of State v. Luthi (No. 101828-2), the Washington Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether a criminal defendant can be required...
State v. Keller: Breath Test Admissibility in DUI Cases
In the case of State v. Austin River Keller, the Washington Supreme Court addressed the issue of breath test admissibility, specifically focusing on the Dräger...
Understanding RCW 9.98.010: A Guide to Untried Indictment Procedures in Washington State
Navigating the legal landscape can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding specific statutes like RCW 9.98.010. This law plays a crucial role in...
Seattle v. Mesiani: A Landmark Decision in Balancing Public Safety and Privacy Rights In Washington State, 110 Wn.2d 454, 755 P.2d 775
Introduction In the landmark case of "Seattle v. Mesiani," the Washington State Supreme Court addressed a critical issue: the balance between public safety and individual...
State v. Kenyon: A Landmark Decision on Speedy Trial Rights in Washington State
Introduction: In a significant 2009 legal decision, the Supreme Court of Washington made a pivotal ruling in State v. Kenyon (167 Wn. 2d 130), addressing...
Washington Supreme Court Upholds Eviction Moratorium
Washington Supreme Court Upholds Eviction Moratorium During COVID-19 Pandemic In a 5-4 ruling on September 28, 2023, the Washington Supreme Court upheld the eviction moratorium...