WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · NOVEMBER 2, 2000

In re the Personal Restraint of Matteson

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Michael Matteson, In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Russell Taylor, In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Jason Hull

Constitutionality of a law Cites a specific bill
Docket
No. Nos. 68310-7; 68486-3; 68492-8
Decided
November 2, 2000
Citation
142 Wash. 2d 298
Cited by later opinions
59
Judges
Alexander, Bridge
Status
Published

Why this case is listed

Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…Taylor. Together petitioners argue that the Legislature improperly granted the DOC the authority to transfer…


Cites a specific bill

The opinion discusses a House or Senate bill by name.

…state budget. That bill, Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5180, was entitled, “An Act Relating to fiscal…

Legislation discussed

Other references found in the text

These could not be tied to one specific bill (bill numbers repeat each session, and initiatives to the people are not bills).

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