WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · JULY 23, 2009

In re the Personal Restraint of Brooks

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Jeffrey Brooks

Legislative power & process Constitutionality of a law
Docket
No. No. 80704-3
Decided
July 23, 2009
Citation
211 P.3d 1023; 166 Wash. 2d 664
Cited by later opinions
71
Judges
Chambers, Fairhurst, Johnson, Madsen, Owens, Sanders, Seinfeld, Stephens
Status
Published

Why this case is listed

Legislative power & process

Single-subject and title rules, separation of powers, or veto power.

…also argues that his sentence violates the separation of powers doctrine. We elect not to reach this issue…


Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…whether the amended judgment and sentence is facially invalid. We hold that the amended sentence is not…

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