Maya Elaine Smith v. Jeff Anderson

¶ 14. (■dissenting). This court seriously errs in dismissing this petition for review as improvidently granted. It errs because the parties and the public need a decision from this court on the important issues the parties presented, briefed, and argued in this court.

*721¶ 15. This dismissal embodies regrettable appellate practice given the circumstances of this case and the court's scanty workload.

f 16. This dismissal has unnecessarily caused these parties and the amicus curiae expense and delay without giving the parties, the amicus, or the public the benefit of a decision on important issues.1

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