Legal Opinion

State v. Chavez

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 8, 1988No. 54468-9PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andersen, J.—

Facts of Case

At issue in these four consolidated cases is the validity of a local court rule providing that an action brought against a juvenile may be dismissed if there is more than a 30-day delay between the completion of the police investigation and the filing of an information by the prosecuting attorney.

*550LJuCR 7.14(b), as written by a Benton/Franklin County Superior Court judge, was circulated among the Benton/ Franklin County Superior Court judges for comment, approval or disapproval in January 1986. No objection being made to the rule, it was deemed adopted. The rule…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. United States v. EwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. United States v. Loud HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Howard Ross v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Jones v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 2013
  2. State v. PotterCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
  3. City of Spokane v. KrugerWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  4. State v. ThomasWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  5. State v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1995

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