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RCW 10.19.105: A Guide to Vacating Forfeiture Judgments in Washington State

ntroduction Unlock the complexities of RCW 10.19.105, a pivotal statute in Washington State law. This article simplifies the legal intricacies of vacating forfeiture judgments, providing...

Understanding RCW 10.19.100: A Guide to Staying Forfeiture Judgments in Washington

Introduction Discover the essentials of Washington's RCW 10.19.100, a key legal statute providing relief from immediate forfeiture judgments through bonds. This guide simplifies the law,...

Understanding RCW 10.19.090: Forfeiture and Exoneration of Recognizance in Washington State

Introduction: "RCW 10.19.090 is a crucial legal statute in Washington State's criminal procedure laws. This article provides an in-depth look at its role in governing...

Washington Law Requires Judicial Officer to Set Bail for Class A or B Felonies on Individualized Basis

RCW 10.19.055 requires that bail for the release of a person arrested or detained on a Class A or B felony to be determined on...

State v. Navarro: Defendants Can Lose Bail Money for Failing to Appear for Trial

The Washington Court of Appeals has held that defendants who fail to appear for trial can have their bail money forfeited. The court found that...

Frequently Asked Questions About Bail

Q: What is Bail? A: Traditionally, bail is some form of property deposited or pledged to a court to persuade it to release a suspect from...

Artificial Entities Cannot Represent Themselves in Court

Dutch Village Mall v. Pelletti, 162 Wn. App. 531 (2011). Artificial Entities Cannot Represent Themselves in Court. This is old case law, but King County...