State v. Thurlby

/F.I?I:·E IN CLERKS OFFICE ~. IUPREME COURT, tfOl~nr DATE ??to~-r--,....,.c--, C:} CHIEF JUSTICE I IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) No. 91220-3 ) Respondent, ) ENBANC ) v. ) Filed NOV 0 5 2015 ) TAMMERA MICHELLE ) THURLBY, ) ) Petitioner. ) ) FAIRHURST, J.-The State charged Tammera Michelle Thurlby with three counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance. Thurlby was present when her two day trial commenced, but she failed to appear on the second day. The trial court found that Thurlby was voluntarily absent and exercised its discretion to proceed…