WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · MAY 6, 1999
State v. Finch
The State of Washington v. Charles Ben Finch
Constitutionality of a law Legislative power & process- Docket
- No. No. 62938-2
- Decided
- May 6, 1999
- Citation
- 137 Wash. 2d 792; 975 P.2d 967; 1999 Wash. LEXIS 286
- Cited by later opinions
- 413
- Judges
- Madsen, Sanders, Talmadge
- Status
- Published
Why this case is listed
Constitutionality of a law
The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.
…applies to the question of restraint: A claim of unconstitutional shackling is subject to harmless *875error…
Legislative power & process
Single-subject and title rules, separation of powers, or veto power.
…that case. In Carrick, the court found the separation of powers doctrine was not violated where the coroner's…
Legislation discussed
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