WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
State v. Davis
The State of Washington v. Cecil Emile Davis
Constitutionality of a law Ballot initiative or referendum- Docket
- No. No. 80209-2
- Decided
- September 20, 2012
- Citation
- 290 P.3d 43; 175 Wash. 2d 287
- Cited by later opinions
- 125
- Judges
- Alexander, Chambers, Fairhurst, Johnson, Madsen, Only, Owens, Stephens, Wiggins
- Status
- Published
Why this case is listed
Constitutionality of a law
The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.
…execution. But we cannot look at Davis alone. The legislature has wisely charged us with the task of examining…
Ballot initiative or referendum
The case involves a statewide initiative or referendum.
…of 1975-76, 2d Ex. Sess., ch. 9, §§ 1-2 (Initiative Measure 316, §§ 1-2); Laws of 1977, Ex. Sess., ch…
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).
Initiative 316