WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · MARCH 20, 2014

In re the Personal Restraint of Yates

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Robert Lee Yates, Jr.

Constitutionality of a law
Docket
No. No. 87518-9
Decided
March 20, 2014
Citation
180 Wash. 2d 33; 321 P.3d 1195
Cited by later opinions
28
Judges
Fairhurst, González, Johnson, Madsen, McCloud, Owens, Stephens, Wiggins
Status
Published

Why this case is listed

Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…claim-preclusion rules that are absent from the statute is untenable to the majority, it should reevaluate…

Legislation discussed

  • SB 6223 (1999–00) Community sprvision/sentcing
    Cited as “LAWS OF 2000, ch. 28” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted · Chapter 28, Laws of 2000

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).

Scanned text source: official opinion PDF.

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